Donor risk factors, retrieval technique, preservation and ischemia/reperfusion injury in pancreas transplantation.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Pancreas transplantation is still hampered by a high incidence of early graft loss, and organ quality concerns result in high nonrecovery/discard rates. Demographic donor characteristics, surgical retrieval strategy, preservation fluid and ischemia time are crucial factors in the...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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