Living related donor pancreas and pancreas-kidney transplantation
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Living related donor pancreas and pancreas-kidney transplantation.
Our experience with living related donor (LRD) pancreas transplants shows that they can be performed with low morbidity and mortality for both donors and recipients. The recipient survival rate is 90% at both 1 and 5 years post-transplant. Our overall pancreas graft survival rate is comparable to that for cadaver transplants; if only technically successful cases are included, the graft survival...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Medical Bulletin
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0007-1420,1471-8391
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a011656