Tacrolimus for primary liver transplantation: 12 to 15 Years actual follow-up with safety profile

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1207-1210

  Jain, A ^a,c   Marcos, A ^b   Reyes, J ^b   Mazariagos, G ^b   Kashyap, R ^a   Eghtesad, B ^b   Marsh, W ^b   Fontas, P ^b   De Vera, M ^b   Costa, G ^b   Patel, K ^b   Gadomski, M ^b   Starzl, T ^b   Fung, J ^b  

^a STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Box SURG ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEPSIS; SKIN CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 17844405074     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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