Simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation from organ donation after cardiac death

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 245-246

  Suh, Nancy ^a,b   Ryan, Brendan ^a   Allen, Richard ^a   O'Connell, Philip ^a   Pleass, Henry ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b 39 Barbara Crescent ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Donation after cardiac death; Kidney transplant; Simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 65349098759     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.04853.x     Document Type: Article

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