[Use of the epigastric artery in renal transplantation (author's transl)].
The location, length, calibre and wall-thickness of the epigastric artery make it particularly useful for anastomosis with the polar arteries of grafts with several renal arteries. It proved to be very useful in four renal transplants in man.
D001158:Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000601:surgery; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous / Q000379:methods*
Utilisation de l'artère épigastrique en transplantation rénale