Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 195, Issue 6 , Pages 804-813, December 2002

Portal versus systemic drainage of small bowel allografts: comparative assessment of survival, function, rejection, and bacterial translocation☆

Presented at the 2002 American Transplantation Congress in Washington, DC.

  • Thierry Berney, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Tomoaki Kato, MD

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Seigo Nishida, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • A.Joseph Tector, MD

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Naveen K Mittal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Mittal), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Juan Madariaga, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Jose R Nery, MD

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • G.Patricia Cantwell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Cantwell), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Philip Ruiz, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Immunopathology, Department of Pathology (Ruiz), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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  • Andreas G Tzakis, MD, PhD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery (Berney, Kato, Nishida, Tector, Madariaga, Nery, Tzakis), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
    • Immunopathology, Department of Pathology (Ruiz), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding address: Andreas G Tzakis, MD, PhD, FACS, Liver/Gastrointestinal Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA 33136.

Received 21 November 2001; received in revised form 27 February 2002; accepted 9 July 2002.

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☆ No competing interests declared.

PII: S1072-7515(02)01482-5

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 195, Issue 6 , Pages 804-813, December 2002

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