Comparison of Basiliximab and Anti‐Thymocyte Globulin as Induction Therapy in Pediatric Heart Transplantation: A Survival Analysis

BackgroundBasiliximab and anti‐thymocyte globulin are widely used drugs for induction therapy after pediatric heart transplantation. The aim of this study was to determine whether any differences could be observed between basiliximab and anti‐thymocyte globulin, with respect to long‐term mortality,...

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Main Authors: David Ansari, Peter Höglund, Bodil Andersson, Johan Nilsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.115.002790