Invasive pancreatic cancer presenting as gastrointestinal hemorrhage - A case report

Current Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 390-392

  Vaughan, Aislinn ^a   Lohr, JoAnn ^a  

^a GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage; Invasive; Pancreas; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; OCTREOTIDE; PANTOPRAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEATH; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEEDING APPARATUS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; JEJUNOSTOMY; LIVER NODULE; MALE; MELENA; METASTASIS; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH TUMOR; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYNCOPE;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FATAL OUTCOME; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3543112677     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2004.01.009     Document Type: Article

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