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    Identification and management of atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome immediately post heart transplantation
    (Wiley, 2015-04) Vardas, Panos N.; Hashmi, Zubair A.; Hadi, M. Azam; Department of Medicine, IU School of Medicine
    Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a serious hematologic disorder with high mortality if left untreated. A comprehensive literature review revealed only two cases of aHUS post–heart transplantation. In both cases the disease developed after induction of calcineurin inhibitor therapy. We report a case of immediate post–heart transplantation aHUS, manifested before the induction of, and therefore not associated with, calcineurin inhibitors