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Title:

Long-term results of organ procurement from burn victims.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Schmauss, Daniel; Bigdeli, Amir K; Hellmich, Susanne; Barreiros, Ana P; Kremer, Thomas; Germann, Günter; Kneser, Ulrich; Megerle, Kai O
Abstract:
With the increasing success of organ transplantation, many traditional contraindications to organ procurement are being reconsidered. Burn disease has constituted a traditional contraindication to solid organ procurement because of concerns that such organs may have been compromised by ischemia secondary to burn shock and contaminated by bacteremia. With the current shortage of solid organs, the transplant community continues to look for ways to increase the number of organ donors, including the...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Burns
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
43
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
1163-1167
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.burns.2017.05.012
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28602588
Print-ISSN:
0305-4179
TUM Institution:
Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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