Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation
Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation
Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation
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Asymptomatic AMR: Lessons Learned<br />
• Asymptomatic AMR if untreated:<br />
– Increased <strong>in</strong>cidence of CAV compared to patients<br />
with no AMR and patients with treated,<br />
symptomatic AMR<br />
– Increased mortality compared to patients with<br />
treated cellular or mixed rejection<br />
• Conclusion<br />
– The diagnosis of AMR should be pathological, not<br />
cl<strong>in</strong>ical<br />
– Asymptomatic AMR should be treated
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