Pancreaticoduodenectomy for suspected malignancy: have advancements in radiographic imaging improved results?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 192, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 888-893

  Sasson, Aaron R ^a   Gulizia, James M ^b   Galva, Annabel ^b   Anderson, Joseph ^b   Thompson, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Suspected malignancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845226884     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.08.064     Document Type: Article

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