Bilateral thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy in patients with chronic pancreatitis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Supplement

Volumn 33, Issue 34, 1999, Pages 29-34

  Buscher, H C J L ^a   Jansen, J J M B ^a   Van Goor, H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic; Pain; Pancreatitis; Splanchnicectomy; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANALGESIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CODEINE PHOSPHATE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PANCREAS ENZYME; PARACETAMOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIET; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GANGLIONECTOMY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE BLOCK; NEURALGIA; PAIN; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLANCHNICECTOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENERVATION; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENERVATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLANCHNIC NERVES; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032617970     PISSN: 00855928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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