Immediate Postoperative Insulin Requirements May Predict Metabolic Outcome after Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation

Immediate Postoperative Insulin Requirements May Predict Metabolic Outcome after Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive disease that leads to eventual loss of endocrine and exocrine function. Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) is a treatment option for patients with CP; however, predicting postoperative metabolic outcomes remains elusive. In this sing...

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Main Authors: Neha Verma, Amer Rajab, Jill Buss, Luis Lara, Kyle Porter, Philip Hart, Darwin Conwell, W. Kenneth Washburn, Sylvester Black, Kristin Kuntz, Shumei Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9282310

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9282310

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