Addition of plasmapheresis decreases the incidence of acute antibody-mediated rejection in sensitized patients with strong donor-specific antibodies.

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Published in Clin J Am Soc Nephrol on March 12, 2008

Authors

Enver Akalin1, Rajani Dinavahi, Rex Friedlander, Scott Ames, Graciela de Boccardo, Vinita Sehgal, Bernd Schröppel, Madhu Bhaskaran, Susan Lerner, Marileno Fotino, Barbara Murphy, Jonathan S Bromberg

Author Affiliations

1: Renal Division, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1104, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA. enver.akalin@msnyuhealth.org

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