Pancreas Transplantation

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Toledo-Pereyra, Luis H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Experimental Pancreas Transplantation
  • 2. Indications for Pancreas Transplantation
  • 3. Pancreas Harvesting and Preservation Techniques
  • 4. Anesthesia Management
  • 5. Surgical Techniques
  • 6. Cadaver Transplant Results
  • 7. Living Related Pancreas Transplantation
  • 8. Clinical Posttransplant Followup
  • 9. Endocrine and Metabolic Response: Effect of Pancreas Transplantation on Diabetes Mellitus and Its Secondary Complications
  • 10. Complications
  • 11. Immunosuppression
  • 12. Diagnosis and Management of Rejection
  • 13. Pathology of Pancreatic Transplants
  • 14. Duct-Occluded Pancreas Transplants
  • 15. Bowel-Drained Pancreas Transplants
  • 16. Urinary-Drained Pancreas Transplants
  • 17. Future Prospects of Pancreas Transplantation