A Tale of Two Kidneys: Differences in Graft Survival for Kidneys Allocated to Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplant Compared with Contralateral Kidney from the Same Donor
Despite a higher early mortality rate in simultaneous liver kidney transplant recipients, long-term renal graft survival after simultaneous liver kidney transplantation is longer than that of same-donor kidneys allocated to kidney transplant alone.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: Robert M. Cannon, Eric G. Davis, Christopher M. Jones Tags: Western Surgical Association Article Source Type: research
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