Effects of blood transfusions given after renal transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1381-1386

  Scornik, Juan C ^a   Schold, Jesse D ^a,b   Bucci, Michael ^a   Meier Kriesche, Herwig Ulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Posttransplant antibodies; Posttransplant transfusions

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; HLA ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; ISOANTIBODIES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 67649574173     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181a24b96     Document Type: Article

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