Concept information
Preferred term
pancreas transplantation
Definition(s)
- Pancreas transplantation is a surgical procedure whereby a pancreas is removed from a cadaveric donor and implanted into a recipient. Often, comorbidities require simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplantation; this procedure comprises 78 percent of all reported pancreas transplants performed in the United States between 1987 and 2002. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Pancreas Transplantation]
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-L50NS2ZW-Z
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