PMID: 16524076Mar 10, 2006Paper

Chronic complications in cardiac transplantation. Clinical implications and future strategies

Revista de investigación clínica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutrición
José Antonio Magaña-Serrano, Rubén Argüero-Sánchez

Abstract

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.

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