Everolimus induced pulmonary thromboembolism after kidney transplantation; a case report

Choice of maintenance immunosuppressive therapy after renal transplantation is important for graft survival. However, complication may also occur. Venous thromboembolic event with the mTOR inhibitor (mTORi) everolimus is a rare but life-threatening complication. Here we describe a renal transplant r...

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Saddadi (Author), Mohammad Hassan Fallahkohan (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Choice of maintenance immunosuppressive therapy after renal transplantation is important for graft survival. However, complication may also occur. Venous thromboembolic event with the mTOR inhibitor (mTORi) everolimus is a rare but life-threatening complication. Here we describe a renal transplant recipient who developed pulmonary thromboembolism.
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10.34172/jnp.2022.11