Abdominal Organ Transplantation: Noteworthy Literature in 2018. (June 2019)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Smith, Natalie K.; Zerillo, Jeron; Schlichting, Nicolette; Sakai, Tetsuro
• Is Part Of: Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. Volume 23:Number 2(2019)
• Page Start: 188
• Page End: 204
• Publication Date: 2019-06
• Subjects: review -- anesthesiology -- transplantation -- pancreas -- intestine -- kidney -- liver; Cardiovascular system -- Surgery -- Methods -- Periodicals; Chest -- Surgery -- Methods -- Periodicals; Anesthesia -- Periodicals; Anesthetics -- Periodicals; Anesthesia -- Periodicals; Anesthetics -- Periodicals; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures -- methods -- Periodicals; Thoracic Surgical Procedures -- methods -- Periodicals; 617.96
• DOI: 10.1177/1089253219842655
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1089-2532

Abstract

A PubMed search revealed 1382 articles on pancreatic transplantation, 781 on intestinal transplantation, more than 7200 on kidney transplantation, and more than 5500 on liver transplantation published between January 1, 2018, and December 31, 2018. After narrowing the list down to human studies, 436 pancreatic, 302 intestinal, 1920 liver, and more than 2000 kidney transplantation studies were screened for inclusion in this review.