Increased adherence after switch from twice daily calcineurin inhibitor based treatment to once daily modified released tacrolimus in heart transplantation: A pre-experimental study

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4238-4242

  Doesch, A O ^a   Mueller, S ^a   Konstandin, M ^a   Celik, S ^a   Erbel, C ^a   Kristen, A ^a   Frankenstein, L ^a   Koch, A ^a   Dengler, T J ^a   Ehlermann, P ^a   Zugck, C ^a   De Geest, S ^b   Katus, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; EVEROLIMUS; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEMOGLOBIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS; UREA;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BASEL ASSESSMENT OF ADHERENCE WITH IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE MEDICATION SCALE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; THROMBOCYTE; TREATMENT DURATION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VALIDATION STUDY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 78650495878     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.09.074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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