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Induction immunosuppression in adults undergoing liver transplantation: a network meta-analysis.
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SUBMITTER: Best LM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6984652 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Induction immunosuppression in adults undergoing liver transplantation: a network meta-analysis.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20200116
<h4>Background</h4>Liver transplantation is considered the definitive treatment for people with liver failure. As part of post-liver transplantation management, immunosuppression (suppressing the host immunity) is given to prevent graft rejections. Immunosuppressive drugs can be classified into those that are used for a short period during the beginning phase of immunosuppression (induction immunosuppression) and those that are used over the entire lifetime of the individual (maintenance immunos ...[more]