The mode of sensitization and its influence on allograft outcomes in highly sensitized kidney transplant recipients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1746-1753

  Redfield, Robert R ^a   Scalea, Joseph R ^a   Zens, Tiffany J ^a   Mandelbrot, Didier A ^a   Leverson, Glen ^a   Kaufman, Dixon B ^a   Djamali, Arjang ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

graft survival; kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; PANEL REACTIVE ANTIBODY; RITUXIMAB; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; HLA ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ALLOGRAFT; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ALLOGRAFTS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84994813353     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfw099     Document Type: Article

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