Blumgart anastomosis for pancreaticojejunostomy minimizes severe complications after pancreatic head resection

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 134-

  Grobmyer, S R ^a   Kooby, D A ^a   Hochwald, S N ^a   Blumgart, L H ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; BLUMGART ANASTOMOSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY;

EID: 72949123214     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6953     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Brennan M. Pancreaticojejunostomy. In Surgery of the Liver and Biliary Tract (3rd edn), Blumgart LH, Fong Y (eds). Saunders: New York, 2000; 1073-1089 (Figure 56.18).
2. Grobmyer SR, Kooby DA, Blumgart LH, Hochwald SN. Pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) with a very low rate of anastomotic failure related complications - a novel technique. Ann Surg Onc 2009; 16(Suppl 1): 73 (Abstract P149).
3. Grobmyer SR, Kooby DA, Blumgart LH, Hochwald SN. Novel pancreaticojejunal anastomosis is associated with a low rate of anastomotic failure-related complications. J Am Coll Surg (in press).