The advantage of bladder drainage over enteric drainage after pancreatic transplantation is better monitoring of:
Ans. (b) Amylase levelsRef: Sabiston 19th edition, Pages 675-679* Amylase is measured easily in urine in bladder drainage* When urinary amylase decreases it's time to check for graft failure by taking biopsy* Similar amylase testing is difficult in Intestine drainage.
HBA1C levels
Amylase levels
Glucose levels
Electrolyte levels
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