Use of oxygenated perfluorocarbon toward making every pancreas count

Transplantation

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1811-1812

  Fraker, Christopher A ^a   Alejandro, Rodolfo ^a   Ricordi, Camillo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOG; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; NONHUMAN; ORGAN PRESERVATION; OXYGENATION; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037184881     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200212270-00032     Document Type: Article

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