
Prophylaxis of chronic kidney disease after liver transplantation - experience from west China
Author(s) -
Zhen-Yong Shao
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i9.991
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , urology , tacrolimus , kidney disease , transplantation , calcineurin , liver transplantation , gastroenterology , immunosuppression , prednisone , trough level , kidney transplantation , surgery
To evaluate the prophylaxis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) after liver transplantation (LT) with low-dose calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF).