Use of the Left Renal Vein as a Practical Conduit in Superior Mesenteric Vein Reconstruction

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 117-120

  Choudry, Haroon ^a   Avella, Diego ^a   Garcia, Luis ^a   Han, David ^a   Staveley O'Carroll, Kevin ^a   Kimchi, Eric ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

interposition; pancreaticoduodenectomy; renal vein; superior mesenteric vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GRAFT PATENCY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY VEIN; MALE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RENAL VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 41149097763     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.07.022     Document Type: Article

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