Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation With an Original "Transverse Pancreas" Technique: Initial 9 Years' Experience With 56 Cases

An innovative technique for pancreas transplantation is described. The main aspect consists of the horizontal positioning of the pancreas, which allows a better venous outflow, thus preventing thrombosis and graft loss. The program of pancreas transplantation in this national reference center for pa...

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Main Author: Paulino, J (author)
Other Authors: Martins, A (author), Vigia, E (author), Marcelino, P (author), Nobre, AM (author), Bicho, L (author), Filipe, E (author), Barroso, E (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/3091
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/3091