Liver transplant combined with heart transplant in severe heterozygous hypercholesterolemia: Report of the first case and review of the literature

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2250-2252

  Alkofer, B J ^a   Chiche, L ^a   Khayat, A ^a   Deshayes, J P ^a   Lepage, A ^a   Saloux, E ^a   Reznik, Y ^a  

^a CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART GRAFT; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIVER GRAFT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21844444776     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.03.037     Document Type: Article

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