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Diagnosis of Acute Cellular Rejection Using Probe-Based Confocal Laser
Endomicroscopy in Lung Transplant Recipients: a Prospective,
Multicenter Trial
Cesar A. Keller, MD, Andras Khoor, MD, PhD, Douglas A. Arenberg, MD,
Michael A. Smith, MD, Shaheen U. Islam, MD
Author Affiliations: Department of Transplantation (Dr Keller) and Department of
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (Dr Khoor), Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida;
Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine Department (Dr Arenberg), University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Norton Thoracic Institute (Dr Smith), Saint Joseph’s
Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona; and Interventional Pulmonology, Division of
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep (Dr Islam), The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
Reprints: Cesar A. Keller, MD, Lung Transplant Program, Mayo Clinic, 4500 San Pablo Rd,
Jacksonville, FL 32224 (keller.cesar@mayo.edu Phone: 904-956-3271 Fax: 904-956-3262
Presented at the American Thoracic Society 2017 International Conference on May
2017, in Washington DC.
Portions of this manuscript have been published in abstract form: Keller C, Arenberg
DA, Smith M, Islam S. Probe-Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in the Diagnosis of
Acute Lung Rejection: Results of a Prospective Multicenter Trial. Am J Respir Crit Care
Med. 2017;195:A7640
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