Beneficial Effect of Conversion to Belatacept in Kidney-Transplant Patients with a Low Glomerular-Filtration Rate

Table 1

Donors’ and recipients’ characteristics.

	Case 1	Case 2
Donor
Age (years)	77	60
Gender	W	W
Body mass index (kg/m^2)	25.4	29
Cause of death	Hemorrhagic stroke	Ischemic stroke
Cardiac arrest	no	no
Serum creatinine level (µmol/L)	52	71
Proteinuria (g/L)	0.12	0.17
Estimated MDRD GFR; (mL/min/1.73 m^2)	100	74
Recipient
Age (years)	52	69
Gender	W	M
Body mass index (kg/m^2)	26.4	24.4
Cause of kidney disease	Lupus	Vascular nephropathy
Cold ischemia time (min)	765	690
Warm ischemia time (min)	45	60

W: woman; M: male; GFR: glomerular-filtration rate.