[HTML][HTML] The XIIIth Banff conference on allograft pathology: the Banff 2015 heart meeting report: improving antibody-mediated rejection diagnostics: strengths, unmet …

P Bruneval, A Angelini, D Miller, L Potena… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The 13th Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology was held in Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada from October 5 to 10, 2015. The cardiac session was devoted to current diagnostic
issues in heart transplantation with a focus on antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and small
vessel arteriopathy. Specific topics included the strengths and limitations of the current
rejection grading system, the central role of microvascular injury in AMR and approaches to
semiquantitative assessment of histopathologic and immunophenotypic indicators, the role …