Open AccessChronic kidney disease after heart transplantation
Author(s) -
Iman Hamour,
F. Omar,
Haifa Lyster,
Andrew Palmer,
Nicholas R. Banner
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfn759
Subject(s) - medicine , calcineurin , kidney disease , ciclosporin , complication , nephrotoxicity , transplantation , kidney transplantation , nephrology , heart transplantation , kidney
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complication of heart transplantation related to calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity. However, it is unclear whether early ciclosporin (CsA) exposure influences CKD in the long term.
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