Islet autotransplantation to preserve beta cell mass in selected patients with chronic pancreatitis and diabetes mellitus undergoing total pancreatectomy

Islet autotransplantation (IAT) is performed in nondiabetic patients with chronic pancreatitis at the time of total pancreatectomy (TP) to minimize risk of postoperative diabetes. The role of TP-IAT in patients with chronic pancreatitis and C-peptide-positive diabetes is not established. We postulat...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pancreas 2013-03, Vol.42 (2), p.317-321
Hauptverfasser: Bellin, Melena D, Beilman, Gregory J, Dunn, Ty B, Pruett, Timothy L, Chinnakotla, Srinath, Wilhelm, Joshua J, Ngo, Anh, Radosevich, David M, Freeman, Martin L, Schwarzenberg, Sarah J, Balamurugan, A N, Hering, Bernhard J, Sutherland, David E R
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