Minimal-access approaches to complications of acute pancreatitis and benign neoplasms of the pancreas

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1692-1704

  Kellogg, T A ^a   Horvath, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign neoplasms; Minimal access approaches; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DUODENOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABSCESS; ACUTE DISEASE; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; DEBRIDEMENT; DRAINAGE; DUODENOSTOMY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PANCREAS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATITIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 0347364812     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-8188-8     Document Type: Review

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