Paired exchanges should be part of the solution to abo incompatibility in living donor kidney transplantation [3]

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 406-407

  Woodle, E Steve ^a   Ross, Lainie Friedman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

EID: 0032529246     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199808150-00024     Document Type: Letter

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