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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2026; 16(2): 119146
Published online Jun 18, 2026. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v16.i2.119146
Table 1 Biological pathways linking intraoperative glycemic variability to early pancreas graft complications[5,22-25,27-40]
Domain
Pathophysiologic effect
Clinical consequence
EndotheliumOxidative stress, nitric oxide disruptionMicrovascular injury
CoagulationPlatelet activation, procoagulant signalingGraft thrombosis
Innate immunityImpaired neutrophil functionInfection
β-cell adaptationInsulin hypersecretion followed by instabilityHypoglycemia


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