Revision of the 1996 working formulation for the standardization of nomenclature in the diagnosis of lung rejection

S Stewart, MC Fishbein, GI Snell, GJ Berry… - The Journal of heart and …, 2007 - Elsevier
In 1990, an international grading scheme for the grading of pulmonary allograft rejection
was adopted by the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) and
was modified in 1995 by an expanded group of pathologists. The original and revised
classifications have served the lung transplant community well, facilitating communication
between transplant centers with regard to both patient management and research. In 2006,
under the direction of the ISHLT, a multi-disciplinary review of the biopsy grading system …