Malignant lymphoma in the donor heart after heart transplantation

A case of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) with donor heart involvement is reported. The 49-year-old patient presented with heart failure initially ascribed to acute graft rejection. The treatment with high doses of immunosuppressive agents was unsuccessful and the outcome rapidly...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European heart journal 1993-08, Vol.14 (8), p.1143-1145
Hauptverfasser:	BURTIN, P, GUERCI, A, BOMAN, F, DOPFF, C, PINELLI, G, HABERER, J. P, VILLEMOT, J. P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Cardiomyopathy, Dilated - pathology Cardiomyopathy, Dilated - surgery Diagnosis, Differential Graft Rejection - pathology Heart Neoplasms - pathology Heart Transplantation - pathology Hemodynamics - physiology Humans Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains - analysis Immunoglobulin Light Chains - analysis Immunoglobulin M - analysis Lymphoma, B-Cell - pathology Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - pathology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Myocardium - pathology Postoperative Complications - pathology Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart
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