Fludrocortisone is effective in the management of tacrolimus-induced hyperkalemia in liver transplant recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2664-2668

  Dick, T B ^a   Raines, A A ^a   Stinson, J B ^a   Collingridge, D S ^b   Harmston, G E ^c  

^a INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c Mountain West Gastroenterology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE; FLUDROCORTISONE; SODIUM; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CREATININE; FEMALE; FLUDROCORTISONE; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 80052759917     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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