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Murine Kidney Transplant Technique
Published on: October 20, 2015
Successful kidney transplantation in a man with Dacron "trouser" prosthesis
Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
|January 1, 1979
Abstract:
The case history of a male patient, 62 years old, in preterminal uremia at transplantation with a cadaveric kidney is described. Twelve years before the transplantation he was operated on because of an aortic aneurysm where the abdominal aorta and both iliac arteries were substituted with a Dacron prosthesis. The kidney was anastomosed to this vessel substitute and functioned excellently for more than five years and the patient was completely rehabilitated.
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