title: A 3-hour postdose cyclosporine level during the first week after kidney transplantation predicts acute rejection and cyclosporine nephrotoxicity more accurately than trough levels.
authors.affiliation: Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Center, Halifax, Canada.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mahalati
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Belitsky
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: West
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kiberd
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: MacDonald
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: McAlister
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lawen
mesh_terms: D001379:Azathioprine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000097:blood / Q000493:pharmacokinetics* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D009173:Mycophenolic Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011184:Postoperative Period; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020123:Sirolimus / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D016572:Cyclosporine; D009173:Mycophenolic Acid; D001379:Azathioprine; D011241:Prednisone; D020123:Sirolimus