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Data on Heart Transplants Published by Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Published in Blood Weekly, January 12th, 2012

2012 JAN 12 -- According to the authors of a study from Los Angeles, California, "Heart transplantation for sensitized patients has been a significant challenge. In this study, outcome of heart transplantation in sensitized patients with virtual cross match was compared with prospective cross match."

"Prior to July 2007, prospective cross match was used and afterward, virtual cross match with Luminex (One Lambda, Inc, Canoga Park, CA) based antibody analysis was used for potential heart transplant recipients. Prospectively collected data for the 3 years before and after July 2007, in sensitized (panel reactive antibody greater than 10%) and nonsensitized...

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