Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, October 5th, 2008
"The donor was a 59-year-old hypertensive man, known to have a mechanical mitral valve, who died from a cerebral hemorrhage, with a normal serum creatinine (SCr) and kidneys with normal appearances at sonography. A protocol donor biopsy showed a Karpinsky score of 5 for both kidneys. A double graft was therefore scheduled. The recipient was a 59-year-old man, on...
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