Pancreatic graft survival after arterial thrombosis in simultaneous renal-pancreatic transplantation

A F Schaapherder; E C van Oosterhout; P J Bode; F J van der Woude; H H Lemkes; H G Gooszen

Pancreatic graft survival after arterial thrombosis in simultaneous renal-pancreatic transplantation

Clin Transplant. 1993 Feb;7(1 part 1):37-42.

Authors

A F Schaapherder¹, E C van Oosterhout, P J Bode, F J van der Woude, H H Lemkes, H G Gooszen

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University Hospital Leiden, The Netherlands.

PMID: 10148366

Abstract

Vascular thrombosis following pancreas transplantation is one of the main causes of early graft loss. Successful thrombectomy after pancreatic graft thrombosis has not been reported yet. A patient with arterial graft thrombosis in whom the graft survived after thrombectomy is described. Different varieties of pancreatic graft thrombosis are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Glucose / analysis
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / physiopathology
Graft Occlusion, Vascular / diagnosis*
Graft Occlusion, Vascular / etiology
Graft Survival
Humans
Kidney Transplantation
Male
Pancreas Transplantation / adverse effects*
Pancreas Transplantation / pathology
Thrombosis / physiopathology

Substances

Blood Glucose