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Risk factors and outcome of Stroke in renal transplant recipients
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Source: Clinical Transplantation - May 23, 2016 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Mark D. Findlay, Peter C. Thomson, Rachael MacIsaac, Alan G. Jardine, Rajan K. Patel, Kathryn K. Stevens, Elaine Rutherford, Marc Clancy, Colin C. Geddes, Jesse Dawson, Patrick B. Mark Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Events in Pancreas-Kidney Transplants
Abstract: Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease (CCVD) are major causes of morbidity and mortality among patients with diabetes. Strict control of treatable risk factors that contribute to atherosclerosis is important to reduce the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction, and peripheral arterial disease. Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) may significantly improve these risk factors in patients with type 1 diabetes. We studied 103 SPKT from our center with both organs functioning for metabolic and hypertensive control; body mass index (BMI); immunosuppression; and CCVD events. The 53 females/50 males s...
Source: Transplantation Proceedings - April 1, 2013 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: L. Martins, I. Fonseca, L. Dias, J. Malheiro, A. Rocha, P. Azevedo, H. Silva, R. Almeida, A.C. Henriques, J. Davide, A. Cabrita Tags: Renal Transplantation Source Type: research