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C A Vivas

Publications and source records attributed to C A Vivas.

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Y-U pyloroplasty.

The Y-U pyloroplasty procedure was evaluated in forty-four patients. The technic described requires little dissection and little time, insures a wide pylorus, and has few complications.

Female↗

High-risk donors: expanding donor criteria.

Advances in the surgical techniques, preservation solutions, and methods for predicting eventual long-term renal function from expanded donors will be critical in allowing precise selection criteria for kidneys for transplantation, resulting in the optimum use of a scarce and precious resource. Until other options such as xenotransplantation or tissue engineering become realistic, the challenge for the millennium will be to identify which donor organs previously considered suboptimal can be safely used to expand the organ donor pool.

Adolescent↗