The feasibility of HLA matching for lung transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 6 I, 1996, Pages 564-567

  McGee, C ^a,b   Fox, M D ^a,b,c   Loyd, J E ^a  

^a Vanderbilt University Transplant Center   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Histocompatibility testing; HLA; Lung transplantation; Organ donors; Organ procurement

Indexed keywords

BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HLA TYPING; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030452483     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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