Transplantation Technologies & Research

Yunfei Luo

Publications

• Review Article
  Risk Factors of Thrombosis of Pancreatic Graft: A Review
  Author(s): Farhan Asghar, Jun Hu, Shijie Zhong, Hanlin Yao, Zongze Qi, Yong Hou, Yunfei Luo and Hong ZhuFarhan Asghar, Jun Hu, Shijie Zhong, Hanlin Yao, Zongze Qi, Yong Hou, Yunfei Luo and Hong Zhu
  
  One of the most common diseases that can affect human beings is Diabetes Mellitus. To that, Pancreas transplantation is the best known treatment so far but it also has some limitations. One of the most common reasons for failure is Thrombosis of pancreatic graft after transplantation. This review paper offers a brief history of transplantation and summary of those factors which can cause thrombosis of a pancreatic graft. There are two major groups for these factors; a) pre transplantation and b) post transplantation risk factors. The existing literature on thrombosis of pancreatic graft highlights those critical factors which could be one of the causes for thrombosis in a pancreatic graft. Pre transplantation risk factors include age of donor and recipient, gender of recipient, medical history of donor and recipient, ABO identity, duration of cold ischemia, administration of steroids .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2161-0991.1000166

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