The third and fourth renal transplant; Technically challenging, but still a valid option

Annals of Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 125-132

  Halawa, Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fourth transplant; Outcome; Retransplantation; Technique and complications; Third transplant

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER;

GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCELE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; REOPERATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875315692     PISSN: 14259524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883703     Document Type: Review

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