LigaSure versus conventional dissection technique in pancreatoduodenectomy: A pilot study

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 166-170

  Gehrig, Tobias ^a   Müller Stich, Beat P ^a   Kenngott, Hannes ^a   Fischer, Lars ^a   Mehrabi, Arianeb ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a   Gutt, Carsten N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conventional dissection techniques; LigaSure; Pancreatoduodenectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; DISSECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIRECT SERVICE COSTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PILOT PROJECTS; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79151484357     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.02.023     Document Type: Article

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