SURVIVAL AFTER HEART-TRANSPLANTATION WITHOUT REGULAR IMMUNOSUPPRESSION

Citation
Pn. Ruygrok et al., SURVIVAL AFTER HEART-TRANSPLANTATION WITHOUT REGULAR IMMUNOSUPPRESSION, The Journal of heart and lung transplantation, 13(2), 1994, pp. 208-211
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
10532498
Volume
13
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
208 - 211
Database
ISI
SICI code
1053-2498(1994)13:2<208:SAHWRI>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The case of a young woman who discontinued regular immunosuppression 4 years after heart transplantation is described. A year later she beca me unwell and explained her actions. A cardiac biopsy showed changes o f focal moderate rejection, which responded to treatment, and she is p resently in good health.