Surgical techniques for liver/small bowel and isolated bowel transplants

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 142-146

  Grant, Wendy J ^a   Botha, Jean F ^a  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; ENTEROPATHY; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FAILURE; INTESTINE GRAFT; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER INTESTINE TRANSPLANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; REIMPLANTATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 21044443293     PISSN: 10872418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mot.0000164189.56098.37     Document Type: Review

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