Fourteen successful consecutive cases of abo-incompatible living donor liver transplantation: New simplified intravenous immunoglobulin protocol without local infusion therapy

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 754-757

  Kim, J D ^a   Choi, D L ^a   Han, Y S ^a  

^a Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SAFETY; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLENECTOMY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84899517048     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.11.100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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