Improvement in pancreas transplant evaluation and surgical volume using a multidisciplinary approach

Joseph R Scalea; Samuel Sultan; Elizabeth M Lamos; Stephen T Bartlett; Rolf N Barth

doi:10.1111/ajt.14598

Improvement in pancreas transplant evaluation and surgical volume using a multidisciplinary approach

Am J Transplant. 2018 May;18(5):1295-1296. doi: 10.1111/ajt.14598. Epub 2017 Dec 18.

Authors

Joseph R Scalea¹, Samuel Sultan¹, Elizabeth M Lamos², Stephen T Bartlett¹, Rolf N Barth¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² Division of Transplantation, Department of Endocrinology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA.

PMID: 29166550
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14598

No abstract available

Keywords: allied health/nursing; clinical research/practice; health services and outcomes research; organ transplantation in general; pancreas/simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation; patient referral; physician education; recipient selection.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

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Cooperative Behavior
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / surgery*
Graft Survival*
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic / surgery*
Kidney Transplantation / statistics & numerical data*
Pancreas Transplantation / statistics & numerical data*
Pilot Projects
Waiting Lists*