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SUBMITTER: Pacheco LS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6533980 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr-Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pacheco Larissa Sgaria LS Garcia Valter Duro VD Prá Ronivan Luis Dal RLD Cardoso Bruna Doleys BD Rodrigues Mariana Ferras MF Zanetti Helen Kris HK Meinerz Gisele G Neumann Jorge J Gnatta Diego D Keitel Elizete E
Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia 20180401 2
<h4>Introduction</h4>Currently, there is no specific immunosuppressive protocol for hepatitis C (HCV)-positive renal transplants recipients. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the conversion effect to everolimus (EVR) on HCV in adult kidney recipients.<h4>Method</h4>This is an exploratory single-center, prospective, randomized, open label controlled trial with renal allograft recipients with HCV-positive serology. Participants were randomized for conversion to EVR or maintenance of calc ...[more]