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A Cardiac Graft from a Donor with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis—A Case Report

Organ shortage unavoidably leads to shifting strategies in modern transplantation medicine. Experiences with specific comorbidities in terms of organ transplantation therefore have to be made. We report a case of a 51-year-old male patient with successful orthotopic heart transplantation from a dono...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Huenges, Katharina, Panholzer, Bernd, Cremer, Jochen, Haneya, Assad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5334530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1597597
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Sumario:Organ shortage unavoidably leads to shifting strategies in modern transplantation medicine. Experiences with specific comorbidities in terms of organ transplantation therefore have to be made. We report a case of a 51-year-old male patient with successful orthotopic heart transplantation from a donor with granulomatosis with polyangiitis. After a good recovery, the patient was discharged to rehabilitation 2 months after transplantation.