Thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy for pain control in patients with unresectable carcinoma of the pancreas

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 717-720

  Saenz, A ^a   Kuriansky, J ^b   Salvador, L ^a   Astudillo, E ^a   Cardona, V ^a   Shabtai, M ^b   Fernandez Cruz, L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Cancer; Pancreatic cancer; Splanchnicetomy; Thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NERVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; SPLANCHNICECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPLANCHNIC NERVES; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0033844218     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640000185     Document Type: Article

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