| Title
of the article |
Development of proteinuria after switch to sirolimus-based immunosuppression in long-term cardiac transplant patients. |
| Authors |
Aliabadi AZ, Pohanka E, Seebacher G, Dunkler D, Kammerstätter D, Wolner E, Grimm M, Zuckermann AO. |
| Journal
|
Am J Transplant. 2008 Apr;8(4):854-61. Epub 2008 Feb 5. |
| Subject
Consultant |
B. Watschinger |
| Score
(1 to 3 stars) |
** |
| Comments |
Proteinuria from native kidneys can increase in cardiac transplant recipients after switch of immunosuppression to Sirolimus. High grade proteinuria developing in long-term cardiac transplant patients after switch to sirolimus has a negative impact on renal function. |
