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Systematic review of total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for chronic pancreatitis
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BACKGROUND: Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation (TP/IAT) is a treatment option in a subset of patients with chronic pancreatitis. A systematic review of the literature was performed to evaluate the outcome of this procedure, with an attempt to ascertain when it is indicated. METHODS: MEDLINE (1950 to present), Embase (1980 to present) and the Cochrane Library were searched to identify studies of outcomes in patients undergoing TP/IAT. Cohort studies that reported the outcomes f...
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- Peer reviewed
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- Journal:
- British Journal of Surgery More from this journal
- Volume:
- 99
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 761-6
- Publication date:
- 2012-06-01
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English
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- 2012
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