DCD ECD kidneys - Can you make a silk purse from a sow's ear?

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 249-250

  McDonald, Stephen ^a,b   Clayton, Philip ^a,c  

^a Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONORS AFTER CARDIAC DEATH; EDITORIAL; EXPANDED CRITERIA DONOR; GRAFT FAILURE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 84873852698     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12054     Document Type: Editorial

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