Corticosteroid Weaning in Stable Heart Transplant Patients: Guidance by Serum Cortisol Level

Background. Despite earlier studies describing the feasibility of steroid weaning in heart transplant patients, the majority of patients are maintained on steroid therapy for life. We examined a strategy based on a single morning serum cortisol measurement. Methods. We assigned stable posttransplant...

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Main Authors: David A. Baran, Cheryl Rosenfeld, Mark J. Zucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3740395
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