Kidney and pancreas transplants in Jehovah's witnesses: Ethical and practical implications

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 601-602

  Boggi, U ^a   Vistoli, F ^a   Del Chiaro, M ^a   Croce, C ^a   Signori, S ^a   Marchetti, P ^a   Del Prato, S ^a   Rizzo, G ^b   Mosca, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CADAVER; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; HUMANS; ITALY; JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2042512990     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.02.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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