The Value of Machine Perfusion in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 410-412

  Cooper, Jeffrey T ^a   Freeman, Richard B ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; CADAVER KIDNEY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; EDITORIAL; GRAFT PERFUSION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIC MACHINE PERFUSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 68849099880     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.05.004     Document Type: Editorial

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