Kidney transplantation waiting times and risk of cardiovascular events and mortality: a retrospective observational cohort study in Taiwan

• Pei-Ling Tang,
• Chih-Yang Hsu,
• Hsin-Hung Chen,
• Yahn-Bor Chern,
• Chi-Cheng Lai

Affiliations

Pei-Ling Tang

Research Center of Medical Informatics, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chih-Yang Hsu

Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Hsin-Hung Chen

Department of Medical Education and Research, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Yahn-Bor Chern

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, E-DA Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chi-Cheng Lai

Department of Cardiology, Kaohsiung Municipal United Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan