The development of a pancreatic abscess, suppurative pylethrombosis, and multiple hepatic abscesses after a pancreatojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 358-360

  Origuchi, Nobuto ^a,b   Kimura, Wataru ^a   Sawabe, Motoji ^c   Muto, Tetsuichiro ^a   Esaki, Yukiyoshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Senbai Hospital   (Japan)

^c Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Hepatic abscess; Longitudinal pancreato and cystojejunostomy; Pancreatic abscess; Suppurative pylethrombosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SIDE TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0032910610     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02483063     Document Type: Article

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