Donation after Circulatory Death: An Opportunity for Kidney Transplantation in Portugal

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  • Roberto Roncon-Albuquerque Jr Faculty of Medicine - University of Porto, Portugal; Intensive Care Medicine Service, University Hospital of São João, Porto, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2966-2943

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71749/pkj.114

Keywords:

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Kidney Transplantation, Portugal

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10-10-2025

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Donation after Circulatory Death: An Opportunity for Kidney Transplantation in Portugal. (2025). Portuguese Kidney Journal. https://doi.org/10.71749/pkj.114

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