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PANCREAS REMOVAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
CONT

Doctors at the university began pancreatic islet cell transplantation in 1989 as a means to improve the quality of life for cluster transplant patients, who become insuline dependent as a result of pancreas removal. The cluster transplant procedure, which had been developed by Dr. Starzl the previous year, involves massive multiple-organ resection and liver transplantation for patients diagnosed with advanced abdominal cancer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
CONT

Enfin, seuls des centres très spécialisés pratiquent des exérèses pancréatiques (ablation du pancréas), des gastrectomies (ablation de l'estomac), des résections pulmonaires (ablation partielle d'un lobe pulmonaire) et certaines interventions cardio-vasculaires.

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