Early Infectious Complications After Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation: a Single Center Experience.

Justyna E GołębiewskaPiotr J BachulNatalie FillmanMark R KijekLindsay BastoMonica ParaLaurencia PereaKarolina GołąbLing-Jia WangMartin TibudanAlicja Dębska-ŚlizieńJeffrey B MatthewsJohn FungPiotr Witkowski

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2019)

While IC was common among TPIAT patients, we found no concordance between pathogens isolated from the pancreas and those identified during infection. Contamination of the final islet product was of clinical importance and could represent a surrogate marker for higher susceptibility to infection.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
health risk
climate change
patient reported