Thymoglobulin-induced severe cardiovascular reaction and acute renal failure in a patient scheduled for orthotopic liver transplantation;Insufficienza renale acuta e alterazioni cardiovascolari severe indotte dalle Thymoglobuline in un paziente da sottoporre a trapianto di fegato

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 243-248

  Busani, Stefano ^a   Rinaldi, L ^a   Begliomini, B ^a   Pasetto, A ^a   Girardis, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Immunosuppressive agents; Kidney failure acute; Liver transplantation; Thymoglubin

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; CREATININE; DESFLURANE; FENTANYL; FUROSEMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MIDAZOLAM; NORADRENALIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; THIOPENTAL; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TROPONIN I; URAPIDIL; UREA; VECURONIUM;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CONTINUOUS HEMOFILTRATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FACE EDEMA; GRAFT INFECTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEMATURIA; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PETECHIA; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; RIGOR; SERUM SICKNESS; TACHYCARDIA;

ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERUM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33646265764     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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