Arterial stiffness and renal transplantation

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2101-2102

  Safar, Michel E ^a,d   Delahousse, Michel ^b   Bahous, Sola Aoun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

^c RIZK HOSPITAL   (Lebanon)

^d HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN; EVEROLIMUS; RAPAMYCIN;

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CADAVER KIDNEY; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; ARTERY; DONOR; ELASTICITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ARTERIES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 56049089623     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328311d223     Document Type: Editorial

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