Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with conservation of the splenic artery and vein: Report of three cases

Surgery Today

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 955-958

  Sasaki, Akira ^a   Nitta, Hiroyuki ^a   Nakajima, Jun ^a   Obuchi, Toru ^a   Baba, Shigeaki ^a   Wakabayashi, Go ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distal pancreatectomy; Laparoscopic surgery; Pancreas; Spleen preserving; Splenic vessels

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULINOMA; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN SURGERY; SPLENIC VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SPLEEN;

EID: 52949127968     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3738-7     Document Type: Article

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