| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9945909 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Circulating HLA antibodies induced by cryopreserved allograft tissue persist up to 8 years after implantation although they decrease with time. Therefore, children who have received cryopreserved allografts before cardiac transplantation may be at greater risk for transplant rejection.
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Authors
David K. MD, John A. MD, Thomas C. PhD, Tracie BS, Robert E. MD,