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- 2016
The Effect of Renin-angiotensin System Inhibitors on Kidney Allograft Survival: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisKeywords: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, kidney transplantation, renin-angiotensin system inhibitors, transplantation Abstract: The use of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors in patients with chronic kidney disease, and especially in diabetic kidney disease, has been shown to provide renoprotective effects and slow progression to end-stage renal disease. However, this protective effect in kidney transplant patient populations is unclear
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