Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971742 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Pre-transplant serum sCD30 level does not predict acute allograft rejection or recipient survival after heart transplantation, although sCD30 levels are increased by LVAD, possibly as a result of biomaterial-host immune interaction.
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Authors
Efthymios MRCS, Timothy MPhil, J. Andrew FRCS, C. Helen MSc, Stephen FRCS C-Th, Jayan FRCP, Craig J. PhD,