Should induction therapy be the standard protocol in pediatric heart transplant recipients?

The concept of induction therapy for solid-organ transplantation was first proposed and studied by Dr. Najarian in the late 1960s. 1 Najarian J.S. Simmons R.L. Condie R.M. et al. Seven years' experience with antilymphoblast globulin for renal transplantation from cadaver donors. Ann Surg. 1976; 184: 352-368 Crossref PubMed Scopus (87) Google Scholar Since then, there have remained differing views and practices regarding the use of induction...