Literature DB >> 2596925

Total lymphoid irradiation in heart transplantation: adjunctive treatment for recurrent rejection.

W H Frist1, A W Winterland, E B Gerhardt, W H Merrill, J B Atkinson, T E Eastburn, J R Stewart, D R Eisert.   

Abstract

In the face of recurrent heart transplant graft rejection refractory to all conventional immunotherapy, retransplantation is customary treatment. The case of a heart transplant recipient unsuitable for retransplantation whose recurrent rejection was successfully treated with postoperative total lymphoid irradiation is described.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2596925     DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(89)90689-9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


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1.  Tailored total lymphoid irradiation in heart transplant patients: 10-years experience of one center.

Authors:  Pirus Ghadjar; Daniela Joos; Michele Martinelli; Roger Hullin; Marcel Zwahlen; Kristina Lössl; Thierry Carrel; Daniel M Aebersold; Paul Mohacsi
Journal:  Radiat Oncol       Date:  2010-01-16       Impact factor: 3.481

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