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Procurement, preservation, and transport of cadaver kidneys
W J Van der Werf1, A M D'Alessandro, R M Hoffmann
1Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, USA.
The Surgical Clinics of North America
|April 9, 1998
Abstract:
This article discusses the guidelines for brain death determination, the criteria for donor selection, the management of the cadaveric donor, the surgical techniques of isolated renal and multiorgan retrieval, methods of organ preservation, and proper transport of organs to the recipient.