The combined organ effect: Protection against rejection?

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 248, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 871-879

  Rana, Abbas ^a   Robles, Susanne ^a   Russo, Mark J ^a   Halazun, Karim J ^a   Woodland, David C ^a   Witkowski, Piotr ^a   Ratner, Lloyd E ^a   Hardy, Mark A ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART GRAFT; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE GRAFT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY DUPLICATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RETRANSPLANTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 56149102371     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31817fc2b8     Document Type: Article

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