Pancreas Transplantation: A Managed Cure Approach to Diabetes

Current Problems in Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 713-808

  Stratta, Robert J ^a   Taylor, Rodney J ^a   Gill, Inderbir S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONOR; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 85058199774     PISSN: 00113840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0011-3840(96)80006-2     Document Type: Article

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