Significance of microvascular thrombosis in renal allografts: Role of ex vivo thrombolytic therapy

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-176

  Nghiem, Dai D ^a   Olson, Peter R ^a   Sureshkumar, Kalathil K ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Disseminated intravascular coagulation; Microvascular thrombosis; Recombinant plasminogen activator; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; BASILIXIMAB; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIBRIN CLOT; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PRESERVATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROTHROMBUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 33947724089     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2006.00616.x     Document Type: Article

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