Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2972757 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We observed a reduced incidence of BOS and a better survival rate in patients well-matched at the HLA-A locus, associated with an opposite effect of an enhanced ischemic time. This suggests that graft ischemic time should be taken into account in future studies of prospective HLA matching in LTx.
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Authors
Olivier MD, Gabriel MD, Caroline MD, Martine MD, Pascal MD, Christophe MD, Christel MD, Jean-François MD, Michèle MD, Claire MD, Jean-François MD, Marc MD, Bruno MD, Gaëlle MD, Giuseppina MD, Yves MD, Michel MD,