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Original Article

Everolimus and long-term decline in renal function after liver transplantation: real-life experience with measured GFR

Fredrik ÅbergThe Transplant Institute, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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John BerntssonThe Transplant Institute, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Gustaf HerleniusThe Transplant Institute, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Maria CastedalThe Transplant Institute, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, SwedenORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-4782-2752
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William BennetThe Transplant Institute, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Pages 718-724 | Received 21 Feb 2020, Accepted 13 May 2020, Published online: 01 Jun 2020

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