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Quality of life and metabolic outcomes after total pancreatectomy and simultaneous islet autotransplantation

Authors :
Stefan Ludwig
Marius Distler
Undine Schubert
Janine Schmid
Henriette Thies
Thilo Welsch
Sebastian Hempel
Torsten Tonn
Jürgen Weitz
Stefan R. Bornstein
Barbara Ludwig
Source :
Communications Medicine, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Ludwig and Distler et al. evaluate quality of life and metabolic outcomes in patients undergoing total pancreatectomy and simultaneous islet autotransplantation. The authors report benefits in terms of glycemic control, as well as improvements in quality of life, following the procedure.

Subjects

Subjects :
Medicine

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2730664X
Volume :
2
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Communications Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0ea4df2a5a104cc899b4a7e98295f88e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-022-00087-7