Simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation using donation after cardiac death donors: A brief report

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 591-595

  Lamattina, John C ^a   Mezrich, Joshua D ^a   Fernandez, Luis A ^a   D'Alessandro, Anthony M ^a   Bellingham, Janet M ^a   Musat, Alexandru I ^a   Foley, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULTANEOUS LIVER AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN PRESERVATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 79955063198     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22264     Document Type: Article

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