Effect of HLA mismatching and antibody status on 'homovital' aortic valve homograft performance

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Smith, John D ^a   Hornick, Philip I ^a   Rasmi, Nasser ^a   Rose, Marlene L ^a   Yacoub, Magdi H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032467621     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01115-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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