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A Model of Sequential Heart and Composite Tissue Allotransplant in Rats
Author(s) -
Jun Yang,
Detlev Erdmann,
Jie Chang,
Issei Komatsu,
Yixin Zhang,
Danru Wang,
Michael S. Hodavance,
Scott T. Hollenbeck,
Howard Levinson,
Bruce Klitzman,
L. Scott Levin
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
plastic and reconstructive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.841
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1076-5751
pISSN - 0032-1052
DOI - 10.1097/prs.0b013e3181dbbb64
Subject(s) - medicine , immunosuppression , heart transplantation , surgery , anastomosis , transplantation , abdominal wall
Some of the 600,000 patients with solid organ allotransplants need reconstruction with a composite tissue allotransplant, such as the hand, abdominal wall, or face. The aim of this study was to develop a rat model for assessing the effects of a secondary composite tissue allotransplant on a primary heart allotransplant.

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