[Perspectives on pancreas transplantation in diabetes mellitus type 1].
Pancreatic transplantation (PT) is a therapeutical procedure which is being currently assessed for the treatment of insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus. Organ PT is a real alternative, whereas islets PT is a method still in its clinic and animal experimental stages. Different surgical methods of drainage, preservation, selection of donor, complications and immunosuppressive therapy are analyzed.
Hawkins Carranza
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Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
López Alvarez
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Parra Barona
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D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016035:Pancreas Transplantation
Perspectivas del trasplante de páncreas en la diabetes mellitus tipo 1.