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Clinical usefulness of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 in patients with periampullary tumors [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2019
Purpose The prognosis of periampullary cancer varies with its origin and early diagnosis influences outcome. Endoscopic ultrasound, computed tomography, fine needle aspiration, and fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography ...
Jeong Eon Kim, Min Ho Shin, Nam Kyu Choi
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A steady decline in pancreas transplantation rates.

Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.], 2019
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES After years of growth in many pancreas transplant programs, UNOS has reported declining transplant numbers in the USA. This precipitating trend urges for an evaluation of the transplant numbers and scientific productivity in the ...
S. Benjamens, Marjolein Leemkuil, C. Margreiter, V. Huurman, H. Leuvenink, R. Pol   +5 more
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Islet isolation assessment in man and large animals [PDF]

, 1990
Recent progress in islet isolation from the pancreas of large mammals including man, accentuated the need for the development of precise and reproducible techniques to assess islet yield.
Alejandro, R, Bretzel, RG, Carlo, VD, Falqui, L, Federlin, K, Gray, DWR, Hering, BJ, James, RFL, Kaufman, DB, Kneteman, NM, Lacy, PE, Lake, SP, London, NJM, Mintz, DH, Morris, PJ, Pozza, G, Rajotte, RV, Ricordi, C, Scharp, DW, Socci, C, Starzl, TE, Sutherland, DER, Tzakis, A, Viviani, G, Warnock, GL, Zeng, Y   +25 more
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Follow-up study of sensory-motor polyneuropathy in Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic subjects after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation and after graft rejection [PDF]

, 1991
The influence of successful simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation on peripheral polyneuropathy was investigated in 53 patients for a mean observation period of 40.3 months. Seventeen patients were followed-up for more than 3 years.
A. Abendroth, A.J.M. Boulton, American Diabetes Association, G. Solders, J. Nusser, JA. Vliet Van der, M. M. C. Landgraf-Leurs, N. Mair, P.J. Dyck, R. Landgraf, R.H. Unger, R.W. Kennedy, St. Wagner, W. -D. Illner, W. Land, W. Land, W. M�ller-Felber   +16 more
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World's longest surviving liver-pancreas recipient [PDF]

, 2007
In July 1988, the liver and pancreas of a cadaveric donor were transplanted separately into a man with type 1 diabetes with end-stage chronic hepatitis B virus.
Alessiani, Calne, Cecka, Farrell, Groth, Lillehei, Petruzzo, Philosophe, Pirenne, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Stratta, Sutherland, Thai, Young   +20 more
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Effect of the Embolization of Completely Unpurified Islets on Portal Vein Pressure and Hepatic Biochemistry in Clinical Practice

Cell Transplantation, 2004
Here we report on the impact of completely unpurified islet transplantation on the portal vein pressure (PVP) and the hepatic biochemistry in the peritransplant period and on follow-up.
Sung Ho Hyon, María Candela Ceballos, Mariana Barbich, Rosana Groppa, Luis Grosembacher, María Mercedes Vieiro, Laura Barcan, Salomon Algranati, Leon Litwak, Pablo F. Argibay M.D., Ph.D.   +9 more
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Pneumocystis pneumonia occurrence and prophylaxis duration in kidney transplant recipients according to perioperative treatment with rituximab

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a life-threatening fungal infection that can occur in kidney transplantation (KT) recipients. A growing number of KT recipients are receiving perioperative treatment with rituximab, which is associated with ...
Young Hoon Kim, Jee Yeon Kim, Dong Hyun Kim, Youngmin Ko, Ji Yoon Choi, Sung Shin, Joo Hee Jung, Su-Kil Park, Sung-Han Kim, Hyunwook Kwon, Duck Jong Han   +10 more
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Microsurgical Technique of Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplantation in the Rat: Clinical Experience and Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2009
Background: For experimental basic research, standardized transplantation models reflecting technical and immunologic aspects are necessary. This article describes an experimental model of combined pancreas/kidney transplantation (PKTx) in detail ...
Bald, C., Doll, D., Hueser, N., Kern, H., Matevossian, E., Naehrig, J., Sinicina, I., Stangl, M., Thorban, S.   +8 more
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Pre-operative nutritional evaluation in liver transplant candidates

Brazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2005
Objective: The high prevalence of malnutrition in patients with end-stage of liver disease requires broad intensive measures to evaluate the pre-operative nutritional status while on the waiting list, aiming early disturbance corrections and a better ...
Daniela Salate Biagioni, Camila César Winckler, Regina Célia Callile de Paula, Milene Regina Bailo Gomes, Ricardo Augusto Monteiro de Barros Almeida, Juan Carlos Llanos, Giovanni Faria Silva, Alexandre Bakonyi Neto   +7 more
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Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in a morbidly obese patient with incisional hernia reconstruction and abdominoplasty: a case report

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2023
Performing kidney transplantations in patients with morbid obesity presents unique challenges using the conventional retroperitoneal approach. Robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) offers several advantages, such as better access to hard-to-reach ...
Jin-Myung Kim, Hye Eun Kwon, Youngmin Ko, Joo Hee Jung, Hyunwook Kwon, Young Hoon Kim, Eun Key Kim, Sung Shin   +7 more
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