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Outcomes in highly sensitized pediatric heart transplant patients using current management strategies  Alfred Asante-Korang, MD, Ernest K. Amankwah, PhD,

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1 Outcomes in highly sensitized pediatric heart transplant patients using current management strategies  Alfred Asante-Korang, MD, Ernest K. Amankwah, PhD, Mayra Lopez-Cepero, PhD, Jeremy Ringewald, MD, Jennifer Carapellucci, BSN, Diane Krasnopero, DNP, Alex Berg, ARNP, James Quintessenza, MD, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation  Volume 34, Issue 2, Pages (February 2015) DOI: /j.healun Copyright © 2015 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Individual reductions in percent PRA before and after desensitization (p < ). The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation  , DOI: ( /j.healun ) Copyright © 2015 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Kaplan–Meier survival plot comparing sensitized patients with non-sensitized patients after Log-rank test shows no statistically significant difference between the two curves (p < 0.28). The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation  , DOI: ( /j.healun ) Copyright © 2015 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Kaplan–Meier survival plot comparing sensitized patients with non-sensitized patients before Log-rank test shows a statistically significant difference between the two curves (p < 0.046). The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation  , DOI: ( /j.healun ) Copyright © 2015 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Terms and Conditions

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