A "steroid-free" tacrolimus and low-dose mycophenolate mofetil primary immunosuppression does not prevent early acute rejection after liver transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1697-1699

  Reggiani, P ^a   Arru, M ^a   Regazzi, M ^a   Gatti, S ^a   Molinaro, M D ^a   Caccamo, L ^a   Maggi, U ^a   Melada, E ^a   Paone, G ^a   Rossi, G ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NAUSEA; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 20344366568     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.02.111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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