Combined heart and kidney transplantation using a single donor: A single center's experience with nine cases

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1760-1763

  Kocher, Alfred A ^a,b   Schlechta, Bernhard ^a   Kopp, Christoph W ^a   Ehrlich, Marek ^a   Ankersmit, Jan ^a   Ofner, Petra ^a   Langer, Felix ^a   Berlakovich, Gabriela A ^a   Grimm, Michael ^a   Wolner, Ernst ^a   Laufer, Günther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0032573752     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199812270-00033     Document Type: Article

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