title: Tacrolimus is associated with a lower incidence of cardiovascular complications in liver transplant recipients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation, Oregon Health Sciences University and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, L590, Portland, OR 97201-3098, USA. rabkinj@ohsu.edu
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Rabkin
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Rosen
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Corless
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Olyaei
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003404:Creatinine / Q000097:blood; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000453:epidemiology; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000453:epidemiology; D006973:Hypertension / Q000453:epidemiology; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015994:Incidence; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016559:Tacrolimus / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D016572:Cyclosporine; D003404:Creatinine; D016559:Tacrolimus