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Late Cardiac Allograft Failure, Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy, and Antibody‐Mediated Rejection: Untangling Some Knots?
Author(s) -
Burke M. M.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.13534
Subject(s) - medicine , lung transplantation , transplantation , heart transplantation , pathogenesis , subclinical infection , cardiology , cardiac allograft vasculopathy , population , environmental health
In heart transplantation, semiquantitative scoring schemes of structural and infl ammatory components of coronary allograft vasculopathy ( CAV ) identify a subset of recipients with CAV who also show concurrent or previous subclinical antibody‐mediated rejection, of potential importance in CAV pathogenesis. See the article from Loupy et al on page 111.