Transplantation in the face of severe donor sepsis: Pushing the boundaries?

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Pauly, Robert P ^a   Rayner, David ^a   Murray, Allan G ^a   Gilmour, Susan M ^a   Kunimoto, Dennis Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b FRCPC   (Canada)

Author keywords

bacteremia; sepsis; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; DACLIZUMAB; DOXYCYCLINE; GANCICLOVIR; GENTAMICIN; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLEEDING; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEATH; DONOR; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY CAPSULE; MALE; NECROSIS; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECIPIENT; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; SEPSIS; SURVIVORS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 4544316654     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2004.06.026     Document Type: Article

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