Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2973209 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2006 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Hyperlipidemia is common in pediatric thoracic transplant patients and persists over time. It is more pronounced in cyclosporine subjects and is further elevated with prednisone. These findings indicate the need for close monitoring, and consideration for intervention, especially in high-risk sub-groups.
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Authors
Yuk M. MD, Robert MD, Pat PhD, Gerard J. MD, Susan A. MD, Kathy MN, Steven A. CCHB,