Blood type incompatible cardiac transplantation in young infants

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 339-343

  Daebritz, Sabine H ^a   Schmoeckel, Michael ^a   Mair, Helmut ^a   Kozlik Feldmann, Rainer ^a   Wittmann, Georg ^a   Kowalski, Christian ^a   Kaczmarek, Ingo ^a   Reichart, Bruno ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ABO incompatible; Congenital heart surgery; Heart transplantation; Pediatric heart transplantation

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP B; BLOOD GROUP O; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INFORMED CONSENT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMAGGLUTININS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847333359     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.11.032     Document Type: Article

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