TY - JOUR
T1 - Long-term medical complications of heart transplantation
T2 - Information for the primary care physician
AU - Yamani, Mohamad H.
AU - Starling, Randall C.
PY - 2000/9
Y1 - 2000/9
N2 - As heart transplantation becomes much more common primary care physicians will play a key role in preventing, detecting, and treating the short-term and long-term complications of this procedure. These complications include chiefly graft rejection and accelerated coronary artery disease, but also dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, kidney failure, gout, osteoporosis, and malignancy.
AB - As heart transplantation becomes much more common primary care physicians will play a key role in preventing, detecting, and treating the short-term and long-term complications of this procedure. These complications include chiefly graft rejection and accelerated coronary artery disease, but also dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, kidney failure, gout, osteoporosis, and malignancy.
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U2 - 10.3949/ccjm.67.9.673
DO - 10.3949/ccjm.67.9.673
M3 - Review article
C2 - 10992625
AN - SCOPUS:0033804028
SN - 0891-1150
VL - 67
SP - 673
EP - 680
JO - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
IS - 9
ER -