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. 2025 Mar 13:38:13962.
doi: 10.3389/ti.2025.13962. eCollection 2025.

Successful Organ Donation After Yew Intoxication

P Appelt  1   2 , A Stuerzebecher  3 , L Weidhase  1   2 , S Ziganshyna  4
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Successful Organ Donation After Yew Intoxication

P Appelt et al. Transpl Int. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ECLS; intensive care medicine; organ donation; organ protection; yew intoxication.

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