Pancreas Transplant: An Alternative Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

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The University of Utah now performs pancreas transplants for qualified patients with type 1 diabetes. When other therapies have been exhausted, a pancreas transplant can eliminate the need for insulin pumps or injections. Transplant surgeon Dr. Jeffery Campsen explains the benefits of the procedure and which patients could be eligible.

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Date Recorded: September 10, 2014
Health Topics (The Scope Radio): Digestive Health
Transcription: Interviewer: Coming up next on The Scope, if you are a brittle diabetic, a possible treatment option.
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Appears In: Radio Scope 2014 Scope Health Library

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Pancreas Transplant: An Alternative Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

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