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1- Universidade de São Paulo - São Paulo - SP - Brasil.
Revista Do Colegio Brasileiro De Cirurgioes
|March 3, 2022
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Are presented results of experimental pig kidney xenotransplantation in Brazil, which aims to reduce the waiting list mortality due to shortage of organs. Recent clinical results obtained abroad are commented.
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