Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 10 , Pages 2975-2976 , December 2007

Technical Complications in Organ Procurement

  • E. Domínguez Fernández

      Affiliations

    • Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr. E. Dominguez, Baldingerstrasse, 35043 Marburg, Germany.
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  • M. Schmid

      Affiliations

    • German Foundation for Organ Transplantation (DSO), Mainz, Germany.
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  • K. Schlosser

      Affiliations

    • Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
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  • D. Mauer

      Affiliations

    • German Foundation for Organ Transplantation (DSO), Mainz, Germany.
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  • Working Group of the Organ Procurement Central Region of the German Foundation for Organ Transplantation (DSO)

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PII: S0041-1345(07)01154-2

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.07.092

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 10 , Pages 2975-2976 , December 2007

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