Omental Pouch Technique for Combined Site Islet Autotransplantation Following Total Pancreatectomy
Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) is an effective treatment for selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. The portal circulation is the standard infusion site for islet transplant, but marked elevation of portal pressures may prevent complete islet infusion. Herein we rep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-10-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689718798627 |