Successful kidney transplantation across a positive complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch by using C1q assay-directed, bortezomib-assisted desensitization
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008145
Abstract: Rationale: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) is the major immunologic barrier in kidney transplantation (KT). Various desensitization protocols to overcome the HLA barrier have increased the opportunity for transplantation in sensitized patients. In addition, technological advances… read more here.
Keywords: complement dependent; kidney transplantation; dependent cytotoxicity; transplantation ... See more keywords
Charges and resource utilization for pediatric heart transplantation across a positive virtual and/or cytotoxicity crossmatch
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DOI: 10.1111/petr.13095
Abstract: There is growing acceptance of transplantation across a positive crossmatch for highly allosensitized pediatric HT candidates. While survival may be similar to patients transplanted across a negative crossmatch, costs are unknown. Among 60 HT recipients… read more here.
Keywords: crossmatch; across positive; first year; transplantation across ... See more keywords