Efficacy and Safety of Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin 3mg/kg in Kidney Transplant Patients Under Steroid-free and CNI Minimization Maintenance Immunosuppressive Regimen

Prospective Randomized Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin 3mg/kg vs. 6mg/kg in Kidney Transplant Patients Under Steroid-free and CNI Minimization Maintenance Immunosuppressive Regimen

Single-center, prospective, randomized, open-label clinical trial to evaluate the 1-year efficacy and safety of rATG 3mg/kg compared to 6mg/kg in low to moderate immunological risk patients receiving low exposure tacrolimus plus everolimus (EVL) in a steroid-free protocol.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Primary kidney transplant recipients, adults

Exclusion Criteria:

• PRA > 50%
• DSA > 1500 MFI
• Retransplantation
• Patients who are planning to receive mycophenolate instead of everolimus
• Patients who have planning for follow-up in another center