Mesenteric arteriovenous fistula after vascularized pancreas transplantation resulting in graft dysfunction

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 278-281

  Lowell, Jeffrey A ^a   Stratta, Robert J ^a   Taylor, Rodney J ^a   Bynon, J Stevenson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesenteric arteriovenous fistula; Pancreas transplantation; Vascular complication

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; GLUCOSE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MESENTERIC VEINS; PANCREAS; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREATIC DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0030056433     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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