Tx Topic - Pancreas Allograft

Figure 1. Technique of pancreas transplant with portal drainage. The pancreas is placed at the base of the transverse mesocolon. The donor portal vein is anastomosed to the recipient proximal splenic vein. The artery is anastomosed to the aorta through a donor iliac Y-graft. Pancreatic exocrine secretions drain to the duodenojejunostomy.


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