Lessons Learned From More Than 1,000 Pancreas Transplants at... : Annals of Surgery Lessons
Learned From More Than 1,000 Pancreas Transplants at a Single Institution : Annals of Surgery …

Since the introduction of pancreas transplantation more than 40 years ago, efforts to develop
more minimally invasive techniques for endocrine replacement therapy have been in …

Importance The field of transplantation has made tremendous progress since the first
successful kidney transplant in 1954. Objective To determine the survival benefit of solid …

The First World Consensus Conference on Pancreas Transplantation provided 49 jury
deliberations regarding the impact of pancreas transplantation on the treatment of diabetic …

Background. Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK) ameliorates the
progression of microvascular diabetic complications but the procedure is associated with …

Background: Pancreas transplantation improves quality of life and prevents the progression
of secondary complications of diabetes. Whether these benefits translate into a long-term …

Diabetes mellitus is becoming increasingly prevalent and is considered a rapidly growing
concern for healthcare systems. Besides the cardiovascular complications, diabetes mellitus …

Abstract Members of the Clinical Practice Committee, American Society of Transplantation,
have attempted to define referral criteria for solid organ transplantation. Work done by the …

Diabetic nephropathy remains the most common cause of end-stage renal disease
worldwide. The current standard of therapy for diabetic nephropathy involves stringent blood …

Kidney and pancreas transplantation in 2005 improved in quantity and outcome quality,
despite the increasing average age of kidney graft recipients, with 56% aged 50 or older …