Scientific article
English

Sirolimus therapy in orthotopic liver transplant recipients with calcineurin inhibitor related chronic renal insufficiency

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Transplantation proceedings, vol. 35, no. 8, p. 3029-3031

Publication date

2003

Abstract

Calcineurin inhibitor-related renal toxicity affects patient and graft survival in transplant recipients. Our clinical experience has revealed sirolimus to be an effective agent in treating renal insufficiency related to calcineurin inhibitor toxicity.

Keywords

  • Creatinine/blood
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use
  • Liver Transplantation/immunology/physiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications/immunology
  • Renal Insufficiency/immunology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Sirolimus/therapeutic use

Citation (ISO format)

NEFF, G W et al. Sirolimus therapy in orthotopic liver transplant recipients with calcineurin inhibitor related chronic renal insufficiency. In: Transplantation proceedings, 2003, vol. 35, n° 8, p. 3029–3031. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.10.002

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0041-1345
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