Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: Results on a consecutive series of 58 patients

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-82

  Melotti, Gianluigi ^a   Butturini, Giovanni ^b   Piccoli, Micaela ^a   Casetti, Luca ^b   Bassi, Claudio ^b   Mullineris, Barbara ^a   Lazzaretti, Maria Grazia ^a   Pederzoli, Paolo ^b  

^a Ospedale Civile S Agostino Estense   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

ADULT; AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347343994     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000258607.17194.2b     Document Type: Article

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