Treatment of persistent rejection with methotrexate in stable patients submitted to heart transplantation

Treatment of persistent rejection with methotrexate in stable patients submitted to heart transplantation

OBJECTIVE:<FONT FACE="Symbol"></FONT>To evaluate the use of methotrexate for the treatment of recurrent rejection in heart transplant recipients. METHODS: We studied 6 patients submitted to heart transplantation that showed rejection grade > or = 3A (ISHLT) in two consecutiv...

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Main Authors: Fernando Bacal, Viviane Cordeiro Veiga, Alfredo Inácio Fiorelli, Giovanni Bellotti, Edimar Alcides Bocchi, Noedir Antonio Groppo Stolf, José Antonio Franchini Ramires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2000-02-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
heart transplantation
methotrexate
rejection
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