Organ yield from deceased donors: Initial experience of an organ procurement unit in Iran

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-172

  Kazemeyni, Seyed Mohammad ^a   Sorosh, Ahmad Reza ^a   Afzali, Ahmad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brain death; Organ procurement; Organ retrieval; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; CADAVER; DONOR; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DEATH; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649784708     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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