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Multicenter Australian Trial of Islet Transplantation: Improving Accessibility and Outcomes

Authors :
O'Connell, P. J.
Holmes‐Walker, D. J.
Goodman, D.
Hawthorne, W. J.
Loudovaris, T.
Gunton, J. E.
Thomas, H. E.
Grey, S. T.
Drogemuller, C. J.
Ward, G. M.
Torpy, D. J.
Coates, P. T.
Kay, T. W.
Source :
American Journal of Transplantation; July 2013, Vol. 13 Issue: 7 p1850-1858, 9p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

This multicenter Australian trial of islet transplantation alone, using antithymocyte globulin, tacrolimus, and mycophenolate mofetil, confi rms improving outcomes for the procedure and demonstrates that it is possible to develop new islet centers, thereby improving accessibility for patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16006135 and 16006143
Volume :
13
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
American Journal of Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs30608031
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.12250