Preemptive postoperative antigen-specific immunoadsorption in ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation: Necessary or not?

Transplantation

Volumn 84, Issue 12 S SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Geyer, Marcel ^a   Donauer, Johannes ^a   Pisarski, Przemyslaw ^a   Drognitz, Oliver ^a   Schulz Huotari, Christian ^a   Wisniewski, Ursula ^a   Gropp, Anette ^a   Göbel, Heike ^a   Gerke, Peter ^a   Teschner, Sven ^a   Walz, Gerd ^a   Wilpert, Jochen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Renal Division   (Germany)

Author keywords

ABO incompatible; Antigen specific immunoadsorption; Immunoadsorption; Immunoglobulin G (IgG) titer; Indirect antiglobulin test; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP A ANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIBODY; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP O; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOMBS TEST; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOADSORPTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; STANDARD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADSORPTION; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSORBENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37549009953     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000296021.72977.3b     Document Type: Conference Paper

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