Archives of Epidemiology & Public Health Research(AEPHR)

Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic

Publications

• Case Report   
  Slovak first islets after kidney allotransplantation in cross border cooperation and mentorship from Czech’s IKEM-Prague
  Author(s): Stefan Hulik*, Katuchova Jana, Lukacova Zuzana, Tomasurova Diana, Simonova Jana, Futasova Lucia, Adandedjan David, Kalanin Rastislav, Dovolilova Eva, Bitenglova Katerina, Leontovyc Ivan, Kriz Jan, Girman Peter, Dravecka Ingrid, Baltesova Tatiana, Gala Igor and Bena Luboslav
  
  Close cooperation between transplant centers and mentorship are essentials in establishing successful new transplant program. Up today, there is no transplant center in Slovak Republic providing active pancreas or islets transplant programs. Historical background of Slovak and Czech nations and excellent personal relationships between transplant professionals led to close cross border cooperation in the field of transplantation. We report our case of Slovak first islets allotransplantation from a brain dead multiorgan donor after living donor kidney transplantation in cross border cooperation between Slovak and Czech transplant centers and mentorship from IKEM – Prague. Surgical procedures have been performed in The University Hospital Kosice, Slovak Republic. Islets isolation procedure has been performed in The Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Cz.. Read More»
  

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