Complete pancreatic encasement of the portal vein - Surgical implications of an extremely rare anomaly

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 392, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 489-491

  Marjanovic, Goran ^a   Obermaier, Robert ^a   Benz, Stefan ^b   Bley, Thorsten ^a   Juettner, Eva ^a   Hopt, Ulrich T ^a   Adam, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Hospital of Nagold   (Germany)

Author keywords

Encasement; Pancreatic head resection; Portal vein; Surgical implication

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE;

AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PANCREAS; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PORTAL VEIN MALFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; VEIN MALFORMATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREAS; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PORTAL VEIN; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 34250346900     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-006-0123-8     Document Type: Article

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