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Cardiovascular Outcomes in the Outpatient Kidney Transplant Clinic

Author(s) -

Bryce Kiberd,

Romuald Panek

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.00030108

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cohort , framingham risk score , proportional hazards model , prospective cohort study , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , kidney transplantation , transplantation , disease , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , engineering

Cardiovascular disease is an important cause of morbidity and death in kidney transplant recipients. This study examines the Framingham risk score's ability to predict cardiac and stroke events. Because cyclosporine and tacrolimus have different cardiovascular risk profiles, these agents were also examined.

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