Gastric venous reconstruction after radical pancreatic surgery: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1027-1030

  Sandroussi, Charbel ^a   McGilvray, Ian D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Pancreatectomy; Reconstruction; Vein

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; STOMACH; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULAR TUMOR; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PORTAL VEIN; STOMACH; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VEINS;

EID: 77952549170     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-010-1192-0     Document Type: Article

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