Differential Impact of Class I and Class II Panel Reactive Antibodies on Post-Heart Transplant Outcomes
Ivey-Miranda JB, Kunnirickal S, Bow L, Maulion C, Testani JM, Jacoby D, Kransdorf EP, Bellumkonda L. Differential Impact of Class I and Class II Panel Reactive Antibodies on Post-Heart Transplant Outcomes. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2020, 27: 40-47. PMID: 32750489, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.07.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPanel reactive antibodyCause mortalityReactive antibodiesClass IClass II panel reactive antibodiesAdult heart transplant patientsPost-heart transplant outcomesClass IIRejection-related mortalityHeart transplant patientsOrgan Sharing dataHeart transplantationTransplant outcomesTransplant patientsSensitized patientsUnited NetworkIsolated elevationHigh riskGroup 2Group 1High mortalityCombined elevationGroup 4MortalityPatients