Figure 4.
Effect of IgG anti-HLA Class I antibodies on waiting time to cardiac transplantation. In 37 allosensitized VAD recipients (△), presence of anti-HLA Class I IgG increased waiting time to cardiac transplantation compared with 18 non-sensitized VAD recipients (□)(p<0.001). (From John R, Lietz K, Burke E, et al. Circulation 1999;100(19 Suppl):II229-II235, with permission).