Rejection

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Rejection

Refusal by a bank to grant credit, usually because of the applicants financial history, or refusal to accept a security presented to complete a trade, usually because of a lack of proper endorsements or violation of rules of a firm.

Rejection

1. A bank's refusal to grant a line of credit. This often applies to the refusal to grant a mortgage loan to an uncreditworthy person or a business loan to someone without a proper business plan.

2. An investor's refusal to accept a security presented to him/her/it. Reasons for this include suspicion of fraud or improperly filled-out forms.

3. Refusal to provide insurance coverage because the insurance company believes that the claim describes a service or situation that the policy does not cover.

rejection

The refusal to accept a security that has been delivered by a customer or broker. A questionable certificate or an improper endorsement are reasons for rejection.

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Acute and chronic rejection in upper extremity transplantation: what have we learned?

Hand transplantation: a review

Our early investigations suggest this was due to very aggressive chronic rejection directed at the arterial tree, resulting in massive intimal hyperplasia.

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Six patients in Group A died from acute rejection and 3 patients died from chronic rejection.

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Thus far, there have been virtually no effective therapies to stop chronic rejection, he said.

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However, chronic rejection is becoming a larger issue, especially since transplant recipients are living longer now than ever before.

Biomarkers could give early warning if a heart transplant is in danger of rejecting

The intestinal transplant pathologist plays a critical role within the transplant team in diagnosing the major complications of small-bowel transplants including acute and chronic rejection, infections, and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders.

Small-bowel allograft biopsies in the management of small-intestinal and multivisceral transplant recipients: histopathologic review and clinical correlations

Chronic rejection occurs over a long period of time, with poorly understood causes, and is not treatable.

Patient questions about transplantation: a resource guide

It is well accepted among transplantation immunologists that acute rejection will predict the likelihood of chronic rejection and chronic rejection predicts transplant failure.

Face transplantation: the view from Duke University and the University of Chicago

which acquired the rights to develop inhaled cyclosporine from the University of Pittsburgh in 2003, has proposed that it be approved for increasing survival and preventing chronic rejection in patients receiving allogeneic lung transplants who are on standard immunosuppressive therapy.

Inhaled cyclosporine for lung transplant assessed

Carl's body rejected the liver six weeks later and he underwent a second transplant last November, but again he suffered chronic rejection and lost the liver.

It's school at last for transplant boy Carl; Health Reporter Emma Brady spoke to the mother of the little boy about how the Child Liver Disease Foundation has become a lifeline

Tager and Ginns (1996) divided the complications of lung transplantation into three groups: those related to the surgical procedure (retained secretions, atelectasis, air leaks, pneumothorax, airway dehiscence); those related to the immunology of transplant (hyperacute, acute, and chronic rejection of the transplanted organ); and those related to immunosuppressive therapy (infection, malignancy, other organ dysfunction due to medication side effects).

Lung and heart-lung transplantation: implications for nursing care when hospitalized outside the transplant center

A HEART transplant patient suffering chronic rejection symptons faces a pounds 500 parking fine after stopping for eight minutes outside a chemists.