Corticosteroid Weaning in Stable Heart Transplant Patients: Guidance by Serum Cortisol Level

BACKGROUND: Despite earlier studies describing the feasibility of steroid weaning in heart transplant patients, the majority of patients are maintained on steroid therapy for life. We examined a strategy based on a single morning serum cortisol measurement. METHODS: We assigned stable posttransplant...

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Published in:J Transplant
Main Authors: Baran, David A., Rosenfeld, Cheryl, Zucker, Mark J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5835262/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670764
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3740395
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