Pancreas transplantation: Advantages of a retroperitoneal graft position.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cireng.2017.05.012
Abstract: Abstract Introduction In the 50 years since the first pancreas transplant performed at the University of Minnesota, the surgical techniques employed have undergone many modifications. Techniques such as retroperitoneal graft placement have further improved the… read more here.
Keywords: position; pancreas transplantation; advantages retroperitoneal; retroperitoneal graft ... See more keywords
Advantages of the retroperitoneal retrocolic space as the transplant site for encapsulated xenogeneic islets
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DOI: 10.1111/xen.12787
Abstract: Islet allotransplantation has demonstrated improved clinical outcomes using the hepatic portal vein as the standard infusion method. However, the current implantation site is not ideal due to the short‐term thrombotic and long‐term immune destruction. Meanwhile,… read more here.
Keywords: space transplant; retrocolic space; transplant site; site ... See more keywords