Low early posttransplant serum tacrolimus levels are associated with poor patient survival in lung transplant patients

Low early posttransplant serum tacrolimus levels are associated with poor patient survival in lung transplant patients

BACKGROUND: Low-dose tacrolimus-based immunosuppression is a standard therapy in kidney and liver transplantation; however, the optimal therapeutic level of tacrolimus has not been established in lung transplantation. We aimed to identify the tacrolimus level associated with better outcomes in lung...

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Main Authors: Jung-Hwa Ryu, Sunmi Choi, Hyun Joo Lee, Young Tae Kim, Young Whan Kim, Jaeseok Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic lung allograft dysfunction
lung transplantation
rejection
survival
tacrolimus
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2019;volume=14;issue=3;spage=186;epage=191;aulast=Ryu

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http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2019;volume=14;issue=3;spage=186;epage=191;aulast=Ryu

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