Effect of initial surgical palliation on allosensitization and post-transplant outcomes in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2014 Nov;33(11):1178-80. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.06.012. Epub 2014 Jun 24.

Authors

Christopher Ideen¹, Erin Albers², Paul Warner³, Lester Permut⁴, Mariska Kemna²

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine, Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle.
³ Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory, Puget Sound Blood Center, Seattle.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

PMID: 25130555
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.06.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Blood Grouping and Crossmatching / methods*
Female
Graft Rejection / immunology*
Graft Survival / immunology*
HLA Antigens / immunology*
Heart Diseases / surgery*
Heart Transplantation / immunology*
Humans
Isoantibodies / immunology*
Male

Substances

HLA Antigens
Isoantibodies