Impact of antibodies against human leukocyte antigens on long-term outcome in pediatric heart transplant patients: An analysis of the United Network for.

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Impact of antibodies against human leukocyte antigens on long-term outcome in pediatric heart transplant patients: An analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing database Joseph W. Rossano, MD, David L.S. Morales, MD, Farhan Zafar, MD, Susan W. Denfield, MD, Jeffrey J. Kim, MD, John L. Jefferies, MD, William J. Dreyer, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 140, Issue 3, Pages 694-699.e2 (September 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.009 Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Kaplan–Meier survival curve with log–rank statistics for graft and patient survival. PRA, Panel-reactive antibody. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, 694-699.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.009) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Kaplan–Meier survival curve with log–rank statistics for graft and patient survival by crossmatch status. PRA, Panel-reactive antibody. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, 694-699.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.009) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Panel-reactive antibody level by age group Panel-reactive antibody level by age group. PRA, Panel-reactive antibody. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, 694-699.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.009) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Kaplan–Meier survival curve with log–rank statistics for graft and patient survival with panel-reactive antibody levels greater than 10%. PRA, Panel reactive antibody. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, 694-699.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.009) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions