Role for immune monitoring to tailor induction prophylaxis in pediatric heart recipients.

Thrush, Philip T; Gossett, Jeffrey G; Costello, John M; Matthews, Kathleen L; Nubani, Reem; Bhagat, Hardik; Backer, Carl L; Pahl, Elfriede

Thrush, Philip T; Gossett, Jeffrey G; Costello, John M; Matthews, Kathleen L; Nubani, Reem; Bhagat, Hardik; Backer, Carl L; Pahl, Elfriede.

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Thrush PT; Department of Pediatrics, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.

Pediatr Transplant ; 18(1): 79-86, 2014 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24283506

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Cardiomyopathies/therapy; Heart Failure/therapy; Heart Transplantation/methods; Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome/therapy; Immunosuppression Therapy/methods; Monitoring, Immunologic/methods; Adolescent; Antilymphocyte Serum/therapeutic use; CD3 Complex/metabolism; Cardiomyopathies/immunology; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Graft Rejection; Heart Failure/immunology; Humans; Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome/immunology; Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome

Key words

antithymocyte globulin; heart transplant; induction immunosuppression; pediatric

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Monitoring, Immunologic / Heart Transplantation / Immunosuppression Therapy / Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Heart Failure / Cardiomyopathies Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male / Newborn Language: En Journal: Pediatr Transplant Journal subject: PEDIATRIA / TRANSPLANTE Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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