Journal article
The Use of IVIG for Solid Organ Transplantation: An Evidence Based Practice Guideline
Abstract
Abstract
Background Utilization of intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) is increasing in Canada and worldwide despite few and no new labeled indications. In 2007, Canadian Blood Services in collaboration with the National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products convened a panel of solid organ transplantation (SOT) experts (kidney, heart, lung, and liver) and methodologists to develop an evidence-based practice guideline …
Authors
Shehata N; Hume HA; Palda V; Meyer R; Campbell P; Nickerson P; Blydt-Hansen TD; West L; Ross H; Martin S
Journal
Blood, Vol. 112, No. 11,
Publisher
American Society of Hematology
Publication Date
November 16, 2008
DOI
10.1182/blood.v112.11.4666.4666
ISSN
0006-4971