Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation Following Treated Hepatitis C Infection

Hepatic parenchymal disease, including chronic viral hepatitis, has traditionally been considered a relative contraindication to islet transplantation as the islets are infused into the recipient’s liver. We present a case study of a patient with treated chronic hepatitis C infection (HCV) who safel...

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Main Authors: Amer Rajab, Jill Buss, Phil A. Hart, Darwin Conwell, Luis Lara, Shumei Meng, Kristin Kuntz, Sylvester Black, Ken Washburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-10-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689718796772