The donor kidney: II. Structural and functional changes in the actue reperfusion period.
Acute reperfusion of the dog kidney preserved under conditions of hypothermia reveals the structural changes suffered during preservation which have functional (reduced microcirculation, pathologic proteinuria) and structural (interstitial oedema, glomerular and tubular disintegration) consequences.
D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply / Q000503:physiopathology; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008833:Microcirculation; D009926:Organ Preservation; D014021:Tissue Preservation; D014022:Tissue Survival; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous