Hyperacute Rejection After Lung Transplantation Caused by Undetected Low-titer Anti-HLA Antibodies

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 642-645

  Masson, Emeline ^a,b   Stern, Marc ^c   Chabod, Jacqueline ^b   Thévenin, Chantal ^b   Gonin, François ^c   Rebibou, Jean Michel ^a,d   Tiberghien, Pierre ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

^c Hôpital Foch   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATALITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENDER; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG GRAFT REJECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 34249674902     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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