Pancreas transplantation: Towards minimization of technical graft loss

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 58-65

  Coosemans, W ^a   Metsemakers, W J ^a   Aerts, R ^a   Monbaliu, D ^a   Pirenne, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Combined transplantation; Kidney transplantation; Pancreas transplantation

Indexed keywords

EID: 40949100482     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2008.11680176     Document Type: Article

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