Spleen-preserving pancreatectomy for cystic pancreatic neoplasms

American Surgeon

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 596-599

  Lukish, Jeffrey R ^a,b   Rothstein, James H ^a   Petruzziello, Mark ^a   Kiteley, Rex ^a   Denobile, John ^a   Soballe, Peter ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Uniformed Serv Univ the Hlth Sci   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; SOMATOSTATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; SPLEEN; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VACCINATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SPLEEN;

EID: 0033038708     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Leonard AS, Giebink GS, Baesi TJ, et al. The overwhelming post splenectomy sepsis problem. World J Surg 1980;4:423-32.
2. Francke EL, Neu HC. Postsplenectomy infection. Surg Clin North Am 1981;61:135-55.
3. Malangoni MA, Dillon LD, Klamer TW, et al. Factors influencing the risk of early and late serious infections in adults after splenectomy for trauma. Surgery 1984;96:775-82.
4. Warshaw AL. Conservation of the spleen with distal pancreatectomy. Arch Surg 1988;123:550-3.
5. Kimura W, Inoue T, Futakawa N, et al. Spleen preserving distal pancreatectomy with conservation of the splenic artery and vein. Surgery 1996;61:885-90.
6. Buchler M, Friess H, Klempa I, et al. Role of octreotide in the prevention of postoperative complication following pancreatic resection. Am J Surg 1992;163:126-9.
7. Kram H, Clark S, Ocampo H, et al. Fibrin glue sealing of pancreatic injuries, resections and anastomosis. Am J Surg 1991; 161:479-82.
8. Castillo C, Warshaw A. Cystic tumors of the pancreas. Surg Clin North Am 1995;75:1001-15.
9. Jones EC, Suen KC, Grant DR, et al. Fine needle aspiration cytology of neoplastic cysts of the pancreas. Diagn Cytopathol 1987;3:238-43.
10. Shorten SD, Hart WR, Petras RE. Microcystic adenomas of the pancreas: A clinical investigation of eight case with immunohistochemical and ultrastructural studies. Am J Surg Pathol 1986; 10:365-72.
11. Pyke C, Heerden J, Colby T. The spectrum of serous cystadenoma of the pancreas. Ann Surg 1992;215:132-9.
12. Compagno J, Oertel JE. Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas with overt and latent malignancy (cystadenocarcinoma and cystadenoma). Am J Clin Pathol 1978;69:573-8.
13. Albores-Saavedra J, Gould EW, Angeles A, et al. Cystic tumors of the pancreas. Pathol Annu 1990;25:19-50.
14. Schein M, Freinkel W, D'Egidio A. Splenic conservation in distal pancreatic injury: Stay away from the hilum. J Trauma 1991;31:432.
15. Carlisle HN, Saslaw S. Properdin levels in splenectomized persons. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1959;102:150.
16. Wirthmueller U, Dewald B, Thelan M, et al. Properdin, a positive regulator of complement activation, is released from secondary granules of stimulated peripheral blood neutrophils. J Immunol 1997;158:4444-51.
17. Fijen CA, Kuijper EJ, Drogari-Apiranthitou M, et al. Protection against meningococcal serogroup ACYW disease in complement deficient individuals vaccinated with the tetravalent meningococcal capsular polysaccharide vaccine. Clin Exp Immunol, 1998;114:362-9.