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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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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/10.1177/0963689718796772 |