Internal pancreatic fistulas: Proposal of management algorithm based on a case series analysis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 795-800

  Fonseca Chebli, Julio Maria ^a,b   Duarte Gaburri, Pedro ^a   Meirelles De Souza, Aécio Flávio ^a   Toledo Ornellas, Adilton ^a   Vidal Martins Jr , Elson ^a   Andrade Chebli, Liliana ^a   Gonçalves Felga, Guilherme Eduardo ^a   Ferreira Pinto, Janine Radd ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Complications; Internal pancreatic fistulas; Pancreatic ascites

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ASCITES; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL PANCREATIC FISTULA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; PANCREAS FISTULA; PARACENTESIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STENT; THORACOCENTESIS; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAZIL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PANCREATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; PLEURAL CAVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4644307446     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000139051.74801.43     Document Type: Review

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