Review Article
Posttransplant Metabolic Syndrome
Table 2
Prevalence of Posttransplant Metabolic Syndrome (PTMS) and its components.
| | PTMS | 45–58% | | Obesity | 21–43% | | Hypertension | 62–69% | | Hypertriglyceridemia | 66–85% | | Low HDL-C | 48–52% | | Posttransplant de novo fatty liver disease | 18–40% (100% recurrence in patients transplanted for cryptogenic cirrhosis at 5 years) |
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