Renal Biopsies in Post-liver Transplantation Patients With Renal Impairment

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorRenJi Hospital

About this trial

Investigators will conduct this single-center, prospective cohort study to explore the prevalence and risk factors of renal function progression in post-liver transplantation patients with renal impairment after renal biospy and to understand the the pathology of kidney disease in post-liver transplantation patients with renal impairment.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

age 18-75 years

patients received liver transplantation

new onset of proteinuria(defined as 24-hour proteinuria>1g/24h, or Urinary albumin creatinine ratio(UACR)>300mg/g on at least two occasions), and/or renal impairment: eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m² at least two occasions, and/or serum creatinine increase ≥50% from baseline

have received renal biopsy in the past 3 months

Disqualifiers

patients received renal transplantation

hepatic failure

severe bleeding risk or platelet <70*109/L

chronic kidney insufficiency with eGFR<30ml/min·1.73m2,or kidney atrophy, or solitary kidney, or medullary sponge kidney, or polycystic kidney, or obstructive nephropathy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • renal biospy

Treatment groups

369 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

2
Ren Ji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine200127, Shanghai China
Ren Ji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine200127, Shanghai China

Sponsors and collaborators

RenJi Hospital

Lead sponsor