Pancreas transplantation

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Pancreas transplantation
Pancreas transplant ex-situ prepared with reconstruction of arteries and lengthening of the portal vein
ICD-9-CM	52.8
MeSH	D016035
MedlinePlus	003007
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A pancreas transplant is an organ transplant that involves implanting a healthy pancreas (one that can produce insulin) into a person who usually has diabetes.