Successful long-term outcome of ABO-incompatible liver transplantation using antigen-specific immunoadsorption columns

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 116-123

  Saliba, Faouzi ^a   Ichaï, Philippe ^a   Azoulay, Daniel ^a   Habbouchi, Houssam ^a   Antonini, Teresa ^a   Sebagh, Mylène ^a   Adam, René ^a   Castaing, Denis ^a   Samuel, Didier ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

ABO incompatible; Humoral rejection; Immunoadsorption; Liver transplantation; Plasma exchange; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; BASILIXIMAB; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; GANCICLOVIR; HEMAGGLUTININ; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MACOFLEX; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NORADRENALIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RITUXIMAB; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALGANCICLOVIR;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; CONFUSION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOLYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HEPATIC COMA; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOADSORBENT; IMMUNOADSORPTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; ORGAN PRESERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SPLEEN; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREMOR; WEAKNESS;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77149160354     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2009.00792.x     Document Type: Article

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