Statins and solid organ transplantation

IF Gazi, EN Liberopoulos, VG Athyros… - Current …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Dyslipidaemia is common in solid organ transplant recipients and its presence is associated
with chronic rejection and accelerated atherosclerosis, leading to an increased prevalence …

Renal transplantation does not improve erectile function in hemodialysed patients

V Mirone, N Longo, F Fusco, P Verze, M Creta… - European Urology, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Effects of renal transplantation (RT) on erectile dysfunction (ED) is a
controversial issue. OBJECTIVE: To verify the efficacy of RT in restoring erectile function …

The effect of calcineurin inhibitors on endothelial and platelet function in renal transplant patients.

G Sahin, OM Akay, C Bal, AU Yalcin, Z Gulbas - Clinical nephrology, 2011 - europepmc.org
Methods 62 renal transplant were studied. Staging was performed according to
immunosuppression regimen. Group 1 (n= 37) were treated with cyclosporine …

Beneficial cardiovascular remodeling following arterio‐venous fistula ligation post‐renal transplantation: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study

BK Dundon, DK Torpey, AJ Nelson… - Clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Despite improvements in survival following renal transplantation, high rates of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality remain. Persistence of arterio‐venous fistulae (AVF) …

Endothelial dysfunction and fetuin A levels before and after kidney transplantation

K Caglar, MI Yilmaz, M Saglam, E Cakir, S Kilic… - …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) has a major role in the cardiovascular outcome of
patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Black tea improves endothelial function in renal transplant recipients

MR Ardalan, MK Tarzamni, MM Shoja, RS Tubbs… - Transplantation …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Endothelial damage and dysfunction are commonplace in renal transplant
recipients. Impaired endothelial function is an important contributor to cardiovascular …

Prevalence, risk factors, and severity of erectile dysfunction following renal transplantation

A Miron, I Nistor, C Moroșanu, L Sirițeanu… - … Urology and Nephrology, 2024 - Springer
Background Sexual dysfunction is common among dialysis and transplant patients. Our
study evaluated the prevalence, risk factors, and severity of erectile dysfunction (ED) post …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical implications and risk factors for erectile dysfunction in kidney transplant: a single-center assessment

A Miron, I Nistor, C Morosanu, L Siriteanu, A Covic - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects the great majority of people undergoing
dialysis and also the majority of patients undergoing kidney transplantation. In this study, we …

Endothelial dysfunction is associated with graft loss in renal transplant recipients

DO Dahle, K Midtvedt, A Hartmann, T Jenssen… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background Endothelial dysfunction is prevalent in renal transplant recipients, but it is
uncertain if there is an association with graft loss or mortality. Methods Since 1997, we have …

Subclinical impairment of coronary flow velocity reserve assessed by transthoracic echocardiography in young renal transplant recipients

M Turiel, S Sitia, L Tomasoni, S Cicala, SM Viganò… - Atherosclerosis, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In renal transplant recipients (RTR) an increased risk to develop
cardiovascular injury is present. Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic assessment of …