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The Sensitized Recipient: What is to be Done?
Author(s) -
Hippen B.
Publication year - 2006
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/j.1600-6143.2006.01525.x
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney transplantation , immunology , immunosuppression , rituximab , organ transplantation , transplantation , intensive care medicine , family medicine , surgery , antibody
The evaluation and implementation of new protocols for transplanting highly‐sensitized patients should be a high priority to reduce the morbidity and mortality faced by these people on the transplant waiting list. See also article by Bray et al in this issue on page 2307.