Use of absorbable hemostat bolster for prevention of donor renal artery kinking in kidney transplant

Transplant renal artery stenosis due to mechanical kinking is a rare but significant complication in kidney transplantation that can lead to graft dysfunction due to graft hypoperfusion, delayed graft function, or even global kidney infarction. When detected during surgery, re-anastomosis is usually...

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Main Authors: Simon Hawlina, Blaž Orožen, Miha Arnol, Juš Kšela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1032946/full