Horizon of the pre-implantation kidney biopsy for allocation: multidisciplinarity, methodology and innovation

Albino Eccher¹, Ilaria Girolami^{2

3}, Jan Ulrich Becker⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology and Diagnostics, University and Hospital Trust of Verona, P.le Stefani n. 1, 37126, Verona, Italy. albino.eccher@aovr.veneto.it.
² Department of Pathology, Provincial Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Bolzano-Bozen, Italy.
³ Lehrkrankenhaus der Paracelsus Medizinischen Privatuniversität, Bolzano-Bozen, Italy.
⁴ Institute of Pathology, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.

Comment

Albino Eccher et al. J Nephrol. 2023 May.

. 2023 May;36(4):947-949.

doi: 10.1007/s40620-023-01616-w. Epub 2023 Apr 4.

Albino Eccher¹, Ilaria Girolami^{2

3}, Jan Ulrich Becker⁴

¹ Department of Pathology and Diagnostics, University and Hospital Trust of Verona, P.le Stefani n. 1, 37126, Verona, Italy. albino.eccher@aovr.veneto.it.
² Department of Pathology, Provincial Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Bolzano-Bozen, Italy.
³ Lehrkrankenhaus der Paracelsus Medizinischen Privatuniversität, Bolzano-Bozen, Italy.
⁴ Institute of Pathology, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.

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