title: Combined heart and kidney transplantation: a case report.
abstract: A patient with successful combined heart and kidney transplantation is reported. This case suggests that occurrence of kidney rejection may allow diagnosis of simultaneous unsuspected heart rejection, thus indicating an immunologic advantage in combined transplantation of organs from the same donor.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Faggian
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bortolotti
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Stellin
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mazzucco
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sorbara
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tommaseo
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gallucci
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000503:physiopathology; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology; D011182:Postoperative Care