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Book SynopsisIn December, 1966, two patients dying of months after the transplants had been per uremia as a result of diabetic kidney disease formed.
Table of Contents1. Experimental Pancreas Transplantation.- 2. Indications for Pancreas Transplantation.- 3. Pancreas Harvesting and Preservation Techniques.- 4. Anesthesia Management.- 5. Surgical Techniques.- 6. Cadaver Transplant Results.- 7. Living Related Pancreas Transplantation.- 8. Clinical Posttransplant Followup.- 9. Endocrine and Metabolic Response: Effect of Pancreas Transplantation on Diabetes Mellitus and Its Secondary Complications.- 10. Complications.- 11. Immunosuppression.- 12. Diagnosis and Management of Rejection.- 13. Pathology of Pancreatic Transplants.- 14. Duct-Occluded Pancreas Transplants.- 15. Bowel-Drained Pancreas Transplants.- 16. Urinary-Drained Pancreas Transplants.- 17. Future Prospects of Pancreas Transplantation.
