Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation: A Critical Appraisal of the Risks and Benefits Compared With Other Treatment Alternatives

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 278-287

  Wiseman, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Graft survival; Patient survival; Review; Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation; Transplant outcomes; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN DERIVATIVE; INSULIN DETEMIR; INSULIN GLARGINE; INSULIN LISPRO; LONG ACTING DRUG; SHORT ACTING DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN PUMP; KIDNEY PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 67649363322     PISSN: 15485595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ackd.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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