[Chronic complications in cardiac transplantation. Clinical implications and future strategies].
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.
Magaña-Serrano
José Antonio
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Clínica de Insuficiencia Cardiaca y Trasplante Cardiopulmonar del Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, DF. ams03mx@hotmail.com
Argüero-Sánchez
Rubén
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D015897:Comorbidity; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000209:etiology; D005544:Forecasting; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000209:etiology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D017539:Tunica Intima / Q000473:pathology; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism