Surgical injuries of pancreatic allografts during procurement

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 737-743

  Marang van de Mheen, Perla J ^a   Hilling, Denise E ^a   Dirkes, Marcel C ^a   Baranski, Andrzej G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Back table inspection; Injuries; Pancreas; Procurement; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PANCREAS INJURY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INJURY; SURGICAL RISK;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 80054114884     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2010.01335.x     Document Type: Article

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