Sex differences in preformed panel-reactive antibody levels and outcomes in patients undergoing heart transplantation.

Christina MagnussenNicole RuebsamenFrancisco M OjedaMeike RybczynskiJon KobashigawaHermann ReichenspurnerAlexander M BernhardtRenate B Schnabel

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2019)

PRA were associated with different transplant-related outcomes in both sexes. However, women with elevated pPRA were shown to be at higher risk for graft failure, whereas higher levels of pPRA were more hazardous for men in developing CAV.

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