Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 1282-1284 , June 2003

Extreme marginal donor: severe hypothermia as a rare preservation condition for explantable organs—a case report

  • A Brolese

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • M Bassanello

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Marco Bassanello, MD, Clinica Chirurgica 1° and Liver Transplantation Unit, Department of Surgical and Gastroenterological Sciences “P.G. Cevese”-University Hospital, Via Giustiniani 2-35128 Padova, Italy.
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  • U Cillo

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • F.A Ciarleglio

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • A Vitale

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • P Feltracco

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit–Clinica Chirurgica I (P.F., I.T.), Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche e Gastroenterologiche, Padua University, Padova, Italy
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  • I Tiberio

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit–Clinica Chirurgica I (P.F., I.T.), Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche e Gastroenterologiche, Padua University, Padova, Italy
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  • P Boccagni

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • G Zanus

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • F D’Amico

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • C Ruffolo

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • M Senzolo

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy
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  • B.D.F D’Amico

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Chirurgica 1°—Liver Unit (A.B., M.B., U.C., F.A.C., A.V., P.B., G.Z. F.D., C.R., B.D.F.D.), Padova, Italy

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doi: 10.1016/S0041-1345(03)00508-6

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 1282-1284 , June 2003

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