Dr. Rainer W Gruessner MD
Surgeon
1501 N Campbell Ave Rm 4410 Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Rainer Gruessner is a general surgeon practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Gruessner specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Gruessner provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vascular graft thrombosis after pancreas transplantation: comparison of the FK 506 and cyclosporine eras.
- MRI is superior to angiography for evaluation of living-related simultaneous pancreas and kidney donors.
- Impact of delayed function on long-term graft survival after solid organ transplantation.
- Future of living-related small bowel transplantation in children.
- Successful living related simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant between identical twins.
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome in small-bowel transplant recipients: the first two case reports.
- Decreased surgical risks of pancreas transplantation in the modern era.
- Optimal timing for a pancreas transplant after a successful kidney transplant.
- Pancreas transplants from living donors: short- and long-term outcome.
- Transplantation without a final crossmatch-it can be done.
- A prospective, randomized, open-label study of steroid withdrawal in pancreas transplantation-a preliminary report with 6-month follow-up.
- Matching in pancreas transplantation--a registry analysis.
- Enteric versus bladder drainage for solitary pancreas transplants- a registry report.
- Pancreas transplantation for treatment of diabetes mellitus.
- Experimental short-term immunosuppression after bowel transplantation and donor-specific bone marrow infusion.
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