Serum vascular endothelial growth factor as a surveillance marker for cellular rejection in pediatric cardiac transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 153-156

  Abramson, Lisa P ^a   Pahl, Elfriede ^a   Huang, Lijun ^a   Stellmach, Veronica ^b   Rodgers, Sherrie ^a   Mavroudis, Constantine ^a   Backer, Carl L ^a   Arensman, Robert M ^a   Crawford, Susan E ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE MARKER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0037080618     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200201150-00030     Document Type: Article

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