Pancreatico-renal composite transplant: A new technique designed to decrease pancreatic graft thrombosis

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 690-693

  Dafoe, Donald C ^a,b   Ratner, Lloyd E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Pancreas transplant; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOSE; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CAVA VEIN; CLIP; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONVALESCENCE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JEJUNUM; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY PERFUSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS BLOOD FLOW; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SCINTISCANNING; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENIC VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; RENAL ARTERY; SPLENIC ARTERY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 25144460044     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2004.00295.x     Document Type: Article

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