Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature

Abstract Calcineurin inhibitors have become a pillar of immunosuppressive treatment in solid organ transplant recipients. Several case reports have shown hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy as an adverse effect to tacrolimus therapy. We present the case of a kidney transplant recipient woman who...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Hernández Silva, Ricardo Giovanni Puerto Chaparro, Javier Álvaro Martínez Melo, Cristian Orlando Porras Bueno, Javier Eduardo Martínez Rodríguez, Sharon Julieth González Trillos
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6539
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author Guillermo Hernández Silva
Ricardo Giovanni Puerto Chaparro
Javier Álvaro Martínez Melo
Cristian Orlando Porras Bueno
Javier Eduardo Martínez Rodríguez
Sharon Julieth González Trillos
author_facet Guillermo Hernández Silva
Ricardo Giovanni Puerto Chaparro
Javier Álvaro Martínez Melo
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description Abstract Calcineurin inhibitors have become a pillar of immunosuppressive treatment in solid organ transplant recipients. Several case reports have shown hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy as an adverse effect to tacrolimus therapy. We present the case of a kidney transplant recipient woman who developed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy due to tacrolimus therapy.
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spelling doaj.art-0531a55dc2d5457683c4d9e2583bdfc22022-12-22T03:47:42ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-11-011011n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6539Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literatureGuillermo Hernández Silva0Ricardo Giovanni Puerto Chaparro1Javier Álvaro Martínez Melo2Cristian Orlando Porras Bueno3Javier Eduardo Martínez Rodríguez4Sharon Julieth González Trillos5Instituto del Corazón Bucaramanga ColombiaFundación Oftalmológica de Santander Bucaramanga ColombiaFundación Oftalmológica de Santander Bucaramanga ColombiaUniversidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga Bucaramanga ColombiaInstituto del Corazón Bucaramanga ColombiaUniversidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga Bucaramanga ColombiaAbstract Calcineurin inhibitors have become a pillar of immunosuppressive treatment in solid organ transplant recipients. Several case reports have shown hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy as an adverse effect to tacrolimus therapy. We present the case of a kidney transplant recipient woman who developed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy due to tacrolimus therapy.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6539cardiomyopathygraft rejectiongraft survivalhypertrophickidney transplantationsirolimus
spellingShingle Guillermo Hernández Silva
Ricardo Giovanni Puerto Chaparro
Javier Álvaro Martínez Melo
Cristian Orlando Porras Bueno
Javier Eduardo Martínez Rodríguez
Sharon Julieth González Trillos
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature
Clinical Case Reports
cardiomyopathy
graft rejection
graft survival
hypertrophic
kidney transplantation
sirolimus
title Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature
title_full Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature
title_fullStr Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature
title_short Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and focused review of the literature
title_sort hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to tacrolimus therapy in a kidney transplant patient a case report and focused review of the literature
topic cardiomyopathy
graft rejection
graft survival
hypertrophic
kidney transplantation
sirolimus
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6539
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