Abstract

MAGANA-SERRANO, José Antonio  and  ARGUERO-SANCHEZ, Rubén. Chronic complications in cardiac transplantation: Clinical implications and future strategies. Rev. invest. clín. [online]. 2005, vol.57, n.2, pp.338-343. ISSN 2564-8896.

Chronic complications are situations which limit the long-term utility of cardiac transplantation. The allograft vasculopathy is the most important cause of death at 5 years alter transplantation. Another conditions are systemic arterial hypertension, nephropathies, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemies and malignant neoplasies. The present manuscript summarizes the characteristics, clinical presentation and therapeutic strategies for this conditions.

Keywords : Chronic complications; Cardiac transplantation; Allograft vasculopathy.

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