Endoscopically inserted stent as treatment for pancreatic ascites: A case report

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 550-552

  Hämäläinen, Kari Pekka ^a   Halme, L ^a   Tierala, E ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fistula; Pancreas, ascites; Stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS FISTULA; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT;

ADULT; ASCITES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PANCREATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; STENTS;

EID: 0031183340     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859709174385     Document Type: Article

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