Value of donor swabs for intra-abdominal infection in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1073-1078

  Woeste, Guido ^a   Wullstein, Christoph ^a   Vogt, Jorg ^a   Zapletal, Christina ^a   Bechstein, Wolf Otto ^a,b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION RISK; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; CANDIDIASIS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0142072017     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000086468.40268.F9     Document Type: Article

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