The impact of race on metabolic, graft, and patient outcomes after pancreas transplantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.06.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Racial disparities following pancreas transplantation (PTX) are poorly defined. METHODS This was a large-scale, single-center, longitudinal cohort study including adult PTX recipients. Patients were grouped by race to allow for comparisons. RESULTS 287 PTX… read more here.
Keywords: ptx recipients; graft; pancreas transplantation; race ... See more keywords
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
Weight gain following pancreas transplantation in type 1 diabetes is associated with a worse glycemic profile: a retrospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.109026
Abstract: AIMS Evaluate the weight trajectories after pancreas transplantation (PT) and their relationships with pancreas graft outcomes in type 1 diabetes (T1D). METHODS Retrospective cohort study. T1D individuals who underwent PT were recruited (T1D-PT; n=194) and… read more here.
Keywords: retrospective cohort; gain; pancreas transplantation; type diabetes ... See more keywords
Robotic Pancreas Transplantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gtc.2018.01.010
Abstract: Obesity is considered a relative contraindication to pancreas transplantation due to an overall increased risk in wound-related complications and surgical site infections. The rationale for performing pancreas transplantation in a minimally invasive fashion is to… read more here.
Keywords: robotic pancreas; transplantation; pancreas transplantation;
Use of Georges Lopez Institute Preservation Solution IGL-1 in Pancreas Transplantation: A Series of 47 Cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.02.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Graft preservation continues to be one of the main pillars of pancreas transplantation (PT). Surgical complications, possibly caused or facilitated by organ damage during preservation, continue to occur more frequently after PT than for… read more here.
Keywords: graft; preservation solution; pancreas transplantation; preservation ... See more keywords
Modern indications for referral for kidney and pancreas transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/mnh.0000000000000846
Abstract: Purpose of review Pancreas transplantation (PTx) is currently the only therapy that can predictably achieve sustained euglycemia independent of exogenous insulin administration in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. This procedure involves a complex abdominal operation… read more here.
Keywords: indications referral; pancreas transplantation; ptx; kidney ... See more keywords
Surgery of pancreas transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/mot.0000000000000434
Abstract: Purpose of review The surgical techniques of pancreas transplantation have been evolving and significantly improved over time. This article discusses different current techniques and their modifications. Recent finding At this time, the most commonly used… read more here.
Keywords: surgical techniques; surgery pancreas; transplantation surgery; pancreas transplantation ... See more keywords
Pancreas transplantation in type 2 diabetes: expanding the criteria
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DOI: 10.1097/mot.0000000000000553
Abstract: Purpose of review Pancreas transplantation in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) candidates remains disproportionately lower than in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM); however, outcomes in carefully selected patients mirrors that of T1DM. Despite the 2014… read more here.
Keywords: t2dm; transplantation type; pancreas transplantation; type diabetes ... See more keywords
An Initial Analysis of the Baseline Levels of Dd-cfDNA After Pancreas Transplantation: A Prospective Study From High-volume Centers in the United States
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001459
Abstract: Background. Pancreas transplantation offers patients with diabetes an opportunity for glucose homeostasis. Current blood tests to surveil for rejection have poor sensitivity and specificity for identifying rejection, and pancreas biopsies are challenging and associated with… read more here.
Keywords: pancreas transplantation; cfdna level; cfdna; median cfdna ... See more keywords
Third‐party vessel allografts in kidney and pancreas transplantation: Utilization, de novo DSAs, and outcomes
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.16009
Abstract: Third‐party vascular allografts (VAs) are an invaluable resource in kidney and pancreas transplantation when vascular reconstruction is needed and additional vessels from the organ donor are not available. We report the largest single‐center experience to… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; pancreas transplantation; third party; transplantation ... See more keywords
Analyzing outcomes following pancreas transplantation: Definition of a failure or failure of a definition
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17003
Abstract: Pancreas transplantation has an identity crisis and is at a crossroads. Although outcomes continue to improve in each successive era, the number of pancreas transplants performed annually in the United States has been static for… read more here.
Keywords: definition; pancreas transplantation; definition pancreas; failure ... See more keywords