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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. C. Gruessner, Jon S. Odorico, J. Fridell, Rainer W. Gruessner   +4 more
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Analysis of the results of pancreas transplantation in one transplant center in Russia

Трансплантология (Москва), 2021
Introduction. The total number of pancreas transplantations performed in Russia by the end of 2019 had been 176. There are no detailed reports on the number and results of pancreas transplantation in Russia with analysis of factors that significantly ...
I. V. Dmitriev, S. P. Shchelykalina, D. V. Lonshakov, Yu. A. Anisimov, A. I. Kazantsev, A. V. Pinchuk   +5 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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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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Islets of Langerhans Are Protected from Inflammatory Cell Recruitment during Reperfusion of Rat Pancreas Grafts [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury plays a pivotal role in the development of graft pancreatitis, with ischemia time representing one of its crucial factors.
Eichhorn, M. E., Löhe, F., Massberg, S., Messmer, K., Preissler, G., Waldner, H., Winter, H.   +6 more
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Risk indices predicting graft use, graft and patient survival in solid pancreas transplantation: a systematic review

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Risk indices such as the pancreas donor risk index (PDRI) and pre-procurement pancreas allocation suitability score (P-PASS) are utilised in solid pancreas transplantation however no review has compared all derived and validated indices in ...
Jonathan E. H. Ling, Timothy Coughlan, Kevan R. Polkinghorne, John Kanellis   +3 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 ...
Alberto Pugliese, Gaetano Ciancio, L. Chen, George W. Burke   +3 more
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Demographic profile in liver transplant candidates on waiting list

Brazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2010
Liver transplantation is a life-saving therapy for patients with end-stage liver diseases. The post-transplant outcome depends on a wide knowledge of the patient's status and factors that may influence results and complications, as well as an ...
Camila César Winckler, Daniela Salate Biagioni, Regina Célia Callile de Paula, Milene Regina Bailo Gomes, Juan Carlos Llanos, Alexandre Bakonyi Neto, Giovanni Faria Silva, Ricardo Augusto Monteiro de Barros Almeida, Rodrigo Jose Polônio   +8 more
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A comparative study on outcomes of ABO-incompatible kidney transplants between robot-assisted vs. open surgery-propensity score-matched analysis: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Nephrology
Background Robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) is increasingly being adopted worldwide. Despite this growing interest, there remains a notable gap in the literature, especially concerning its effectiveness in immunologically high-risk patients ...
Jin-Myung Kim, Hye Eun Kwon, Youngmin Ko, Joo Hee Jung, Hyunwook Kwon, Young Hoon Kim, Sung Shin   +6 more
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The Coming Age of Antisense Oligos for the Treatment of Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion (IRI) and Other Liver Disorders: Role of Oxidative Stress and Potential Antioxidant Effect

Antioxidants
Imbalances in the redox state of the liver arise during metabolic processes, inflammatory injuries, and proliferative liver disorders. Acute exposure to intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) results from high levels of oxidative stress (OxS) that ...
Siyuan Yao, Aanchal Kasargod, Richard Chiu, Taylor R. Torgerson, Jerzy W. Kupiec-Weglinski, Kenneth J. Dery   +5 more
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