Surgical and interventional treatment of chronic pancreatitis

Pancreatology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 540-550

  Cunha, J E M ^a   Penteado, S ^a   Jukemura, J ^a   Machado, M C C ^a   Bacchella, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Endoscopy; Neural block; Quality of life; Surgery, complications

Indexed keywords

ASCITES; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER RISK; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACTABLE PAIN; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREAS RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 11844260099     PISSN: 14243903     EISSN: 14243911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081560     Document Type: Review

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