Arterial reconstruction with donor iliac vessels during kidney transplantation in a patient with severe atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is common in patients with end-stage renal disease. Severe calcification of the iliac vessels is expected in the growing pool of kidney transplant candidates. Thus, transplant surgeons must constantly develop alternative operative strategies to deal with the technical challenges that...

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Main Authors: Leonardo E. Garcia, MD, Javier González, MD, Giuseppe Serena, MD, Gaetano Ciancio, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428719300814