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Imaging of pancreas transplantation and its complications

Pancreas transplantation is an effective treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus and is being increasingly performed worldwide. Early recognition of graft-related complications is fundamental for graft survival; thus, radiologists must be aware of the transplantation technique, pancreas-graft imaging...

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Autores principales: França, Manuela, Certo, Manuela, Martins, Lasalete, Varzim, Pedro, Teixeira, Manuel, Henriques, António Castro, Ribeiro, António Manuel, Alves, Filipe Caseiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13244-010-0041-8
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Sumario:Pancreas transplantation is an effective treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus and is being increasingly performed worldwide. Early recognition of graft-related complications is fundamental for graft survival; thus, radiologists must be aware of the transplantation technique, pancreas-graft imaging and postoperative complications. We present normal pancreas-graft imaging appearances and the imaging features of postoperative complications.