Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHODS: One hundred and seventy-three consecutive patients were prospectively examined 10 weeks after transplantation. An oral glucose tolerance test was completed in 167 patients. Questionnaires, medical records, and the results of various blood tests were used to evaluate a number of known cardiovascular risk factors in all patients. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | J Hjelmesaeth, A Hartmann, K Midtvedt, S Aakhus, J Stenstrøm, L Mørkrid, T Egeland, H Tordarson, P Fauchald |
Journal | Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
(Nephrol Dial Transplant)
Vol. 16
Issue 5
Pg. 1047-52
(May 2001)
ISSN: 0931-0509 [Print] England |
PMID | 11328915
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Chemical References |
- Insulin
- Lipids
- Lipoproteins
- Homocysteine
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Cardiovascular Diseases
(etiology, genetics)
- Female
- Glucose Intolerance
(complications, etiology)
- Homocysteine
(blood)
- Humans
- Insulin
(blood)
- Kidney Transplantation
(adverse effects)
- Lipids
(blood)
- Lipoproteins
(blood)
- Male
- Medical Records
- Metabolic Diseases
(complications, etiology)
- Middle Aged
- Prospective Studies
- Risk Factors
- Syndrome
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