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Pancreas transplantation is considered the curative treatment for severe type 1 diabetes mellitus in selected cases. Since the first procedure in 1966, surgical techniques have been improved. The current trend… Click to show full abstract
Pancreas transplantation is considered the curative treatment for severe type 1 diabetes mellitus in selected cases. Since the first procedure in 1966, surgical techniques have been improved. The current trend among most medical centers, as well as at our Institution, is enteric drainage and systemic venous or portal anastomosis. The aim of this pictorial essay is to describe the main imaging features of pancreatic transplantation with duodenoduodenostomy drainage.
Keywords:
pancreatic transplantation;
transplantation duodenoduodenostomy;
duodenoduodenostomy drainage;
drainage;
transplantation
Journal Title: Abdominal Radiology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Abdominal Radiology
Year Published: 2019
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