Effect of hypogammaglobulinemia after lung transplantation: a single-institution study | Zendy

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Effect of hypogammaglobulinemia after lung transplantation: a single-institution study

Author(s) -

Akihiro Ohsumi,

Fengshi Chen,

Tetsu Yamada,

Masaaki Sato,

Akihiro Aoyama,

Toru Bando,

Hiroshi Date

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezt583

Subject(s) - medicine , bronchiolitis obliterans , hypogammaglobulinemia , transplantation , bronchiectasis , pneumonia , gastroenterology , lung , lung transplantation , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , incidence (geometry) , retrospective cohort study , immunology , antibody , physics , optics

Recent studies suggest hypogammaglobulinemia (HGG) is frequently associated with infection after solid organ transplantation, although the effects of HGG after lung transplantation are not well recognized. We investigated the incidence and degree of HGG after lung transplantation and its association with infection.

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