Pancreas Transplant: Brief Review Of The Journey, Current Evidence And Future Prospects.

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Naimish N. Mehta
Milind Kirit Akhani

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Pancreas transplantation has emerged as a ground breaking medical intervention for individuals suffering from diabetes mellitus, offering a potential resolution to the root cause of the disease. This review seeks to explore the realm of pancreas transplantation in greater depth. It encompasses the historical progression, nuanced surgical methodologies, intricate immune suppression protocols, resultant clinical effects, and the encouraging trajectories that offer promise in propelling this field forward. This article also entails the current scenario of pancreas transplant in India as well as the latest upgradation in techniques and modalities of pancreas transplant.

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Naimish N. Mehta, & Milind Kirit Akhani. (2024). Pancreas Transplant: Brief Review Of The Journey, Current Evidence And Future Prospects. Journal of Advanced Zoology, 45(2), 411–418. https://doi.org/10.53555/jaz.v45i2.3881
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Naimish N. Mehta

Chairman Centre for Digestive Sciences, Professor and Head, Department of HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur.

Milind Kirit Akhani

Senior Resident, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB and Liver transplant Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur

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