Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 39-41 , January 2010

Comprehensive Surgical Intestinal Rescue and Transplantation Program in Adult Patients: Bologna Experience

  • C. Zanfi

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Chiara Zanfi, MD, Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, PAD 25, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Lauro

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • M. Cescon

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Dazzi

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • G. Ercolani

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • G.L. Grazi

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • M. Zanello

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • M. Vivarelli

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • M. Del Gaudio

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • M. Ravaioli

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Cucchetti

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • G. Vetrone

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • F. Tuci

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • P. Di Gioia

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • T. Lazzarotto

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A. D'Errico

      Affiliations

    • Pathology “F. Addarii” Institute, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Bagni

      Affiliations

    • Pathology “F. Addarii” Institute, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • S. Faenza

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Siniscalchi

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • L. Pironi

      Affiliations

    • Chronic Intestinal Failure Center, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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  • A.D. Pinna

      Affiliations

    • Liver and Multiorgan Transplant Unit, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

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PII: S0041-1345(09)01776-X

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.12.020

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 39-41 , January 2010

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