Tacrolimus as a Possible Trigger of Tachycardias in a Heart-Transplanted Patient with Severe Diarrhea
Journal: Journal of Heart Health (Vol.7, No. 1)Publication Date: 2021-02-25
Authors : Christian Blockhaus Peter Waibler Jan Gülker Bülent Köktürk Alexander Bufe Dong-In Shin Heinrich Klues;
Page : 1-3
Keywords : Tacrolimus; Arrhythmia; Heart transplantation; Graft rejection;
Abstract
Tacrolimus is a broadly used immunosuppressive agent in organ transplanted patients. It is known that it may induce arrhythmias. We here report on a heart transplanted patient with supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias with an elevated tacrolimus trough serum level due to severe diarrhea.
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