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Is steroid-free immunosuppression safe for liver transplant recipients?

April 26, 2017immunosuppression liver recipients safe steroid-free transplant

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Is steroid-free immunosuppression safe for liver transplant recipients?

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Segev DL et al. (2008) Steroid avoidance in liver transplantation: meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomized trials. Liver Transpl 14: 512–525 Corticosteroid-based immunosuppression after liver transplantation has several potential adverse effects, including increased risks of HCV recurrence and diabetes mellitus.

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Original article Segev DL et al. (2008) Steroid avoidance in liver transplantation: meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomized trials. Liver Transpl 14: 512–525 PubMedCorticosteroid-based immunosuppression after liver transplantation has several potential adverse effects, including increased risks of HCV recurrence and diabetes mellitus.