title: Successful kidney transplantation in a man with Dacron "trouser" prosthesis.
abstract: The case history of a male patient, 62 years old, in preterminal uremia at transplantation with a cadaveric kidney is described. Twelve years before the transplantation he was operated on because of an aortic aneurysm where the abdominal aorta and both iliac arteries were substituted with a Dacron prosthesis. The kidney was anastomosed to this vessel substitute and functioned excellently for more than five years and the patient was completely rehabilitated.
mesh_terms: D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000601:surgery; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D002102:Cadaver; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000601:surgery; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
chemical_list: D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates