Immunosuppressive Strategies in Solid Organ Transplantation 141 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE STRATEGIES IN SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program, 5th Edition
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1. Justify the rationale for using multiple drug regimens in recipients of solid organ transplants. 2. Analyze the limitations of established immunosuppressive strategies. 3. Evaluate the relative benefits and risks of withdrawal and avoidance immunosuppressive strategies. 4. Design and implement immunosuppressive strategies aimed at decreasing toxicity and improving long-term patient outcomes. 5. Design and implement effective immunosuppressive strategies for immunological high-risk transplant recipients.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006