Laparoscopic biopsy after pancreaticoduodenal transplantation: A first report

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1684-1687

  West, Miguel ^a   Gruessner, Rainer W G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0030466052     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199612150-00029     Document Type: Article

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