Spleen-Preserving Total Pancreatectomy with Conservation of the Spleen Vessels: Operative Technique and Possible Indications

Pancreas

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 207-210

  Jovine, Elio ^a,b   Biolchini, Federico ^b   Cuzzocrea, Diego E ^b   Lazzari, Andrea ^b   Martuzzi, Federica ^b   Selleri, Simonetta ^b   Lerro, Federica M ^b   Talarico, Fernando ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clear cell renal carcinoma; Metastases; Pancreas; Pancreatectomy; Spleen preserving; Splenic vessels

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS METASTASIS; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPLEEN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1442279844     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006676-200403000-00013     Document Type: Article

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