Exclusion of deceased donors post-procurement of tissues

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 191-198

  Chandrasekar, Akila ^a   Warwick, Ruth M ^a   Clarkson, Anthony ^a  

^a National Heath Service Blood and Transplant   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autopsy examination; Deceased donor; Exclusion; Malignancy; Systemic infection; Uncontrolled infection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; DONOR; DONOR SELECTION; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; STANDARD; TRANSPLANTATION;

AUTOPSY; DONOR SELECTION; EUROPE; HUMANS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE BANKS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 80053925260     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10561-010-9184-6     Document Type: Article

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