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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Main Authors: Mark J. Stice, Ty B. Dunn, Melena D. Bellin, Mariya E. Skube, Greg J. Beilman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-10-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689718798627