Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 28-30 , January 2006

Simultaneous Transabdominal Bilateral Nephrectomy in Potential Kidney Transplant Recipients

  • R. Król

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Robert Król, Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Silesian Medical University, ul. Francuska 20-24, 40-027 Katowice, Poland
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  • J. Ziaja

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland
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  • T. Cierniak

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland
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  • J. Pawlicki

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland
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  • J. Chudek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland
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  • A. Więcek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland
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  • L. Cierpka

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Silesian Medical University, Katowice, Poland

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PII: S0041-1345(05)01595-2

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.12.099

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 28-30 , January 2006

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