Expanding the donor pool: Use of marginal donors for solid organ transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 1 I, 1996, Pages 1-19

  Alexander, J W ^a   Zola, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Zola Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Age factors; Allogeneic organ transplantation; Heart transplantation; Infectious disease; Kidney transplantation; Liver transplantation; Organ donors; Organ procurement; Organ storage

Indexed keywords

AGE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CULTURAL FACTOR; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; OBESITY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CAUSE OF DEATH; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029918881     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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