Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970168 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Preemptive treatment with therapeutic plasma exchange and rituximab led to improved elimination of DSA early after lung transplantation (p = 0.01). However, spontaneous elimination in untreated Group B patients also occurred frequently. This treatment protocol was not associated with significantly improved outcome.
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Authors
Fabio MD, Wiebke MD, Igor MD, Christian MD, Murat MD, Thierry MD, Jawad MD, Michael MD, Daniela MD, Mark MD, Jens MD, Jan T. MD, Dietmar MD, Tobias MD, Axel MD, Gregor MD,