The clinical importance of flow cytometry crossmatch in the context of CDC crossmatch results

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3471-3474

  Graff, R J ^a   Buchanan, P M ^a   Dzebisashvili, N ^a   Schnitzler, M A ^a   Tuttle Newhall, J ^a   Xiao, H ^a   Schadde, E ^a   Gheorghian, A ^a   Lentine, K L ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLOW CYTOMETRY CROSSMATCH; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIBODIES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649475238     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.06.025     Document Type: Article

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