Are reduced tacrolimus dosages needed in the early postoperative period following living donor liver transplantation in adults?

Transplant Proc. 2002 Aug;34(5):1531-2. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(02)03007-5.

Authors

R Troisi¹, G Militerno, E Hoste, J Decruyenaere, K Colpaert, K Monsieurs, I Colle, H Van Vlierberghe, B de Hemptinne

Affiliation

¹ Department of Hepato-Biliary and Liver Transplantation Surgery, 2K12 1C Suite 307, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium.

PMID: 12176470
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(02)03007-5

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Body Weight
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage
Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacokinetics
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
Liver Transplantation / immunology*
Liver Transplantation / physiology
Living Donors*
Organ Size
Postoperative Period
Tacrolimus / administration & dosage
Tacrolimus / pharmacokinetics
Tacrolimus / therapeutic use*

Substances

Immunosuppressive Agents
Tacrolimus