Implications of a positive crossmatch in liver transplantation: A 20-year review

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 455-460

  Ruiz, Richard ^a,b   Tomiyama, Koji ^a,b   Campsen, Jeffrey ^a,b   Goldstein, Robert M ^a,b   Levy, Marlon F ^a,b   McKenna, Greg J ^a,b   Onaca, Nicholas ^a,b   Susskind, Brian ^a   Tillery, Glenn W ^a   Klintmalm, Goran B ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Baylor All Saints Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOPSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION TOLERANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859357350     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22474     Document Type: Article

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