Laparoscopic donor distal pancreatectomy for living donor pancreas and pancreas-kidney transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1966-1970

  Tan, Miguel ^a   Kandaswamy, Raja ^a   Sutherland, David E R ^a   Gruessner, Rainer W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic pancreatectomy; Living donor; Pancreas transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVING DONORS; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREATECTOMY;

EID: 22844435204     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.00950.x     Document Type: Article

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