Intra-operative color Doppler ultrasonography for assessing splenic blood supply during spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy: A case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 540-542

  Sato, Yoshinobu ^a   Shiral, Yoshio ^a   Watanabe, Takaoki ^a   Saito, Yoshiyuki ^a   Hatakeyama, Katsuyoshi ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Color Doppler ultrasonography; Distal pancreatectomy; Splenic preservation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NEOPLASM; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATITIS; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; SCAR FORMATION; SPLEEN; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN BLOOD FLOW; SPLENIC VEIN; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SPLEEN; SPLENIC ARTERY; SPLENIC VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0033059684     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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