How necessary is vagotomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy and total pancreatectomy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 52, Issue 61, 2005, Pages 251-252

  Safioleas, Michael C ^a   Moulakakis, Konstantinos G ^a,c   Andromanakos, Nikolaos P ^b   Lygidakis, Nikolaos J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HENRY DUNANT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anastomotic ulcer; Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Vagotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS ULCER; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PAIN; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; VAGOTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PEPTIC ULCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VAGOTOMY, TRUNCAL;

EID: 14144253826     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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