vienna experience of abo-incompatible living-donor kidney transplantation. | abo-incompatible kidney transplantation is a promising strategy for enlargement of living-donor pools. in recent years, recipient desensitization by blood group antigen-specific immunoadsorption, together with rituximab and intravenous immunoglobulin, has allowed excellent graft performance after abo-incompatible transplantation. adopting this protocol, originally described by tydén and coworkers, we performed four living-donor renal transplants across the abo barrier (a1-->0, a1-->b, b-->a1, a2 ... | 2009 | 19562281 |