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Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital

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CNI Switch from CyA to Tacrolimus:<br />

Demographics<br />

n = 144<br />

M: F = 55: 45<br />

Age = 38 ± 13 (M ± SD)<br />

23%<br />

23%<br />

17%<br />

17%<br />

Indications<br />

Indications<br />

for<br />

for<br />

primary<br />

primary<br />

Tx<br />

Tx<br />

5%<br />

5%<br />

25%<br />

25%<br />

30%<br />

30%<br />

CF COPD/Emphysem Fibrosis PH Others<br />

CF COPD/Emphysem Fibrosis PH Others<br />

Number of p atients<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

55<br />

60<br />

RAR OB Side effects Miscellaneus<br />

arahrudi K, Estenne M, Corris P, Niedermayer J, Knoop C, Glanville AR, Chapparo C et al.<br />

nternational experience with conversion from cyclospor<strong>in</strong>e to tacrolimus for acute and chronic lung allograft rejection.<br />

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2004; 127:1126-1132.<br />

21<br />

8

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