Renal Dysfunction in Liver Transplantation: The Problem and Preventive Strategies
Ongoing improvements in survival following liver transplantation have necessitated a re-evaluation of immunosuppression protocols. Corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are the most frequently used immunosuppressive drugs for liver transplantation but are associated with a wide range of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2004-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/402743 |