Cardiac tamponade in a pediatric renal transplant recipient on sirolimus therapy

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 541-544

  Truong, Uyen ^a   Moon Grady, Anita J ^a   Butani, Lavjay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Effusion; Kidney; Pericardial; Sirolimus; Tamponade; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; IRON; PRAVASTATIN; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOVIRUS 2; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FECES CULTURE; FEVER; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RENAL ARTERY THROMBOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; SIROLIMUS;

EID: 23844457227     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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