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ABO-identical matching has no superiority in long-term survival in comparison to ABO-compatible matching in lung transplantation

BACKGROUND: Even though identical blood group matching between recipient and donor is preferred, it is still not clear by how much this improves the outcome for patients who received a lung transplant (LTx), or whether there is any survival benefit. Earlier studies have yielded ambiguous results and...

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Autores principales: Fakhro, Mohammed, Larsson, Hillevi, Malmsjö, Malin, Algotsson, Lars, Lindstedt, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30691526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0846-6