Subclinical atherosclerosis after heart and heart-lung transplantation in childhood

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 577-581

  Pozza, Robert Dalla ^a   Urschel, Simon ^a   Bechtold, Susanne ^b   Kozlik Feldmann, Rainer ^a   Schmitz, Christoph ^c   Netz, Heinrich ^a  

^a Department of Pediatric Cardiology ^*  (Germany)

^b Division of Pediatric Endocrinology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Heart transplantation; Intima; Media; Subclinical atherosclerosis; Thickness

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG GRAFT REJECTION; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PEDIATRICS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 55949117794     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2007.00894.x     Document Type: Article

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