Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation
Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation
Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation
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Challenges of<br />
<strong>Antibody</strong>-<strong>Mediated</strong> <strong>Rejection</strong><br />
• Diagnosis<br />
– Are symptoms required?<br />
– Cl<strong>in</strong>ical versus pathological?<br />
• Prevention<br />
– How do we identify patients at high risk for<br />
AMR?<br />
– Can high-risk patients be treated prior to<br />
transplant?<br />
• Treatment<br />
– How should AMR be treated?<br />
– If the <strong>in</strong>itial therapy fails, what next?