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DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | De Mel, W.C.P. | |
dc.contributor.author | Sheriff, M.H.R. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-01-04T08:15:10Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-01-04T08:15:10Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1986 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Sri Lanka Medical Association - 99th Anniversary Academic Sessions;1986_.46pp | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/1610 | - |
dc.description.abstract | Sri Lankan patients in endstage chronIc renal failure who have been found suitable for transplant surgery have been admitted, to a haemodialysis programme with a view to, transplantation in Sri Lanka or abroad. This paper deals with 15 such patients in the programme. There were 12 males and 3 females in the project with a mean age of 31 years ranging from 16 years to 60 years. Of this group 31 patients have received transplants in India, 3 In London and 1 in Sri Lanka. Two of the patients died while awaiting transplantation. In all these Instances the donor work-up was undertaken in Sri Lanka, the patient and the selected donpr being flown out for surgery. The other 6 patients are being dialysed at present with a view to transplantation following donor work-up. | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.title | Haemodialysis and transplant programme for Sri Lankan patients | en_US |
dc.type | Research abstract | en_US |
Appears in Collections: | Department of Clinical Medicine |
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