Intra-abdominal infections after simultaneous pancreas - kidney transplantation

Annals of Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 36-43

  Ziaja, Jacek ^a   Król, Robert ^a   Chudek, Jerzy ^a   Pawlicki, Jacek ^a   Kolonko, Aureliusz ^a   Heitzman, Marek ^a   Bozek Pajak, Dominika ^a   Kowalik, Adrian ^a   Wilk, Jarosław ^a   Sekta, Sylwia ^b   Wiecek, Andrzej ^a   Cierpka, Lech ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b National Coordinating Centre POLTRANSPLANT   (Poland)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Intra abdominal infection; Kidney graft function; Relaparotomy; Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 80054868259     PISSN: 14259524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.881993     Document Type: Article

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