[Pancreas transplant today: review of the literature]. / Il trapianto di pancreas oggi: revisione della letteratura.

ABSTRACT

The authors, after analysing the world literature concerning the pancreatic transplantation, dwell in considering the problems involved in the indications and techniques of the transplantation itself. Among the several problems expecting an ultimate solution, the improvement of prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment of rejection seems to heavily affect the future of this surgery.