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Technique of Porcine Liver Procurement and Orthotopic Transplantation using an Active Porto-Caval Shunt
Published on: May 7, 2015
[Technical aspects of combined heart, liver and kidney procurement]
D Lechaux1, E Dupont-Bierre, G Karam
1Département de chirurgie viscérale et de transplantation, centre hospitalier universitaire de Rennes, hôpital Pontchaillou, 2, rue Henri-Le-Guilloux, 35033 Rennes cedex 9, France.
Annales De Chirurgie
|March 31, 2004
Abstract:
The goal of multiple organ procurement is to retrieve intact organs fully. This goal can only be reached if the organ dissection and preservation are optimal.
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