Surgical palliation for unresectable pancreatic carcinoma

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 601-604

  Hussain, Dildar ^a   Khan, Muhammad Rizwan ^a   Azami, Rizwan ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INOPERABLE CANCER; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; JAUNDICE; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEPSIS; SMOKING; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND INFECTION;

CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 13244251007     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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