Nonclosure techniques and ductal decompression: A winning combination against the development of pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 399-400

  Peparini, Nadia ^a,b   Chirletti, Piero ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; LETTER; NONCLOSURE TECHNIQUE; ODDI SPHINCTER; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS DUCT LIGATION; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATIC DUCTAL DECOMPRESSION; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PARENCHYMA; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VATER PAPILLA;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LIGATION; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349261770     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-009-0057-y     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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