A Prospective Randomised Paired Trial of Sirolimus versus Tacrolimus as Primary Immunosuppression following Non-Heart Beating Donor Kidney Transplantation | Zendy

John Asher | Zendy; Nikhil Vasdev | Zendy; H. Wyrley-Birch | Zendy; Colin Wilson | Zendy; Naeem Soomro | Zendy; D. Rix | Zendy; Bryon Jaques | Zendy; Derek Manas | Zendy; Nicholas Torpey | Zendy; David Talbot | Zendy

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A Prospective Randomised Paired Trial of Sirolimus versus Tacrolimus as Primary Immunosuppression following Non-Heart Beating Donor Kidney Transplantation

Author(s) -

John Asher,

Nikhil Vasdev,

H. Wyrley-Birch,

Colin Wilson,

Naeem Soomro,

D. Rix,

Bryon Jaques,

Derek Manas,

Nicholas Torpey,

David Talbot

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

current urology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476

H-Index - 13

eISSN - 1661-7657

pISSN - 1661-7649

DOI - 10.1159/000365671

Subject(s) - medicine , sirolimus , tacrolimus , calcineurin , immunosuppression , clinical endpoint , transplantation , urology , heart transplantation , kidney transplantation , surgery , randomized controlled trial

With calcineurin inhibitors potentiating damage from ischaemia-reperfusion injury in kidneys from donors after cardiac death we wanted to investigate the role of substituting sirolimus for tacrolimus in the delayed introduction of calcineurin inhibitor regime used in our centre.

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