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Immunologic sensitization in recipients of left ventricular assist devices

  • Ranjit John
  • , Katherine Lietz
  • , Michael Schuster
  • , Yoshifumi Naka
  • , Vivek Rao
  • , Donna M. Mancini
  • , Eric A. Rose
  • , Craig R. Smith
  • , Mehmet C. Oz
  • , Niloo M. Edwards
  • , Silviu Itescu
  • , Anees J. Razzouk

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)578-591
Number of pages14
JournalThe Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Volume125
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2003

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Keywords

  • Graft Rejection/diagnosis
  • Cyclophosphamide/therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • HLA Antigens/blood
  • Foreign-Body Reaction/blood
  • Male
  • Azathioprine/therapeutic use
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous/therapeutic use
  • Time Factors
  • Female
  • Waiting Lists
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Acute Disease
  • Histocompatibility Testing
  • Risk Factors
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Actuarial Analysis
  • Coronary Disease/diagnosis
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents/therapeutic use
  • Heart Transplantation/adverse effects
  • Survival Analysis
  • Heart-Assist Devices/adverse effects
  • Aged
  • Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use
  • Steroids

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