Early complications after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation / 中国医学科学院学报

ABSTRACT

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore the early complications after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK).</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The clinical data of 20 patients who underwent SPK in our center from September 2002 to September 2007 were retrospectively analyzed.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The complications after SPK included hematuria (n = 4), abdominal bleeding (n = 4), abdominal infections (n = 6), lung infections (n = 5), urinary infection (n = 1), poor wound healing (n = 3), abdominal distension (n = 1), and acute cardial infarction (n = 1).</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Infection and bleeding are the most common early complications after SPK. Urinary infection and metabolic acidosis are common in BD mode.</p>