Pancreatic Disorders & Therapy
Open Access
ISSN: 2165-7092
+44 1478 350008
ISSN: 2165-7092
+44 1478 350008
Stephen Aniskevich
Division of Solid Organ Transplant, Mayo Clinic Florida,
Tanzania
Review Article
Anesthesia for Pancreas Transplantation
Author(s): Stephen Aniskevich and Dana K Perry
Stephen Aniskevich and Dana K Perry
As the frequency of pancreas transplants increase worldwide, clinicians are faced with providing care to recipients who may present with multiple comorbidities related to their underlying diabetes. This review summarizes the perioperative management of pancreas transplant recipients from the viewpoint of the anesthesiologist. Preoperative evaluation, intraoperative care and postoperative pain control are all discussed.
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DOI:
10.4172/2165-7092.1000122