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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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Incidental Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) in the Donor of a Live Donor Liver Transplant: Tackle and Proceed [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Live Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) is an act of selflessness on the part of the donor who is subjected to a major hepatectomy. Ensuring safety and long-term well being of the donor is of utmost priority.
Dinesh Zirpe, Cs Muthukumaran, Anil Vaidya, Anand Ramamurthy   +3 more
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Pancreas preservation for pancreas and islet transplantation [PDF]

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2008
To summarize advances and limitations in pancreas procurement and preservation for pancreas and islet transplantation, and review advances in islet protection and preservation.Pancreases procured after cardiac death, with in-situ regional organ cooling, have been successfully used for islet transplantation. Colloid-free Celsior and histidine-tryptophan-
Yasuhiro, Iwanaga, David E R, Sutherland, James V, Harmon, Klearchos K, Papas   +3 more
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Evaluating anti-thymocyte globulin induction doses for better allograft and patient survival in Asian kidney transplant recipients

Scientific Reports, 2023
Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) is currently the most widely prescribed induction regimen for preventing acute rejection after solid organ transplantation. However, the optimal dose of ATG induction regimen in Asian kidney recipients is unclear.
Ye Eun Shim, Youngmin Ko, Jung Pyo Lee, Jin Seok Jeon, Heungman Jun, Jaeseok Yang, Myoung Soo Kim, Seong Jun Lim, Hye Eun Kwon, Joo Hee Jung, Hyunwook Kwon, Young Hoon Kim, Jungbok Lee, Sung Shin, the Korean Organ Transplantation Registry (KOTRY) study group   +14 more
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Biomarkers in pancreas transplant [PDF]

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2016
The review analyzes the current biomarkers used in monitoring pancreas transplant, from the simple and time-tested, to more sophisticated, including markers of allo- and autoimmunity, that are likely to play a larger role in future studies.Evaluation of alloimmunity includes serum levels of donor-specific antibody, and, ultimately, pancreas transplant ...
George W, Burke, Linda J, Chen, Gaetano, Ciancio, Alberto, Pugliese   +3 more
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Clostridium difficile colitis in patients after kidney and pancreas-kidney transplantation [PDF]

, 2004
Limited data exist about Clostridium difficile colitis (CDC) in solid organ transplant patients. Between 1/1/99 and 12/31/02, 600 kidney and 102 pancreas–kidney allograft recipients were transplanted.
Basu, A, Fung, JJ, Keven, K, Marcos, A, Re, L, Shapiro, R, Simmons, RL, Starzl, TE, Tan, H   +8 more
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Pancreas transplants

Clinical Radiology, 2009
Cadaveric, whole pancreas transplantation has proved an effective therapy in the treatment of long-standing type 1 diabetes mellitus and is capable of achieving an insulin-independent eugyclaemic state. As a result, this procedure is being increasingly performed. However, the surgical procedure is complex and unfamiliar to many radiologists.
Chandra, J, Phillips, R, Boardman, P, Gleeson, F, Anderson, E   +4 more
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Pancreas Transplantation: An Alarming Crisis in Confidence

American Journal of Transplantation, 2016
In the past decade, the annual number of pancreas transplantations performed in the United States has steadily declined. From 2004 to 2011, the overall number of simultaneous pancreas–kidney (SPK) transplantations in the United States declined by 10 ...
R. Stratta, A. Gruessner, J. S. Odorico, J. Fridell, Rainer W. Gruessner   +4 more
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C-reactive protein (CRP) promotes malignant properties in pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms

Endocrine Connections, 2019
Objective: Elevated pre-operative C-reactive protein (CRP) serum values have been reported to be associated with poor overall survival for patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNEN).
Simon Schimmack, Yongchao Yang, Klaus Felix, Markus Herbst, Yixiong Li, Miriam Schenk, Frank Bergmann, Thilo Hackert, Oliver Strobel   +8 more
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Pancreatic islet transplantation after upper abdominal exeriteration and liver replacement [PDF]

, 1990
Nine patients who became diabetic after upper-abdominal exenteration and liver transplantation were given pancreatic islet-cell grafts obtained from the liver donor (eight cases), a third-party donor (one), or both (four). Two patients were diabetic when
Alejandro, R, Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Mintz, DH, Ricordi, C, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Zeng, Y   +8 more
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