Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: Does splenic preservation affect outcomes?

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 362-365

  Mekeel, Kristin L ^a   Moss, Adyr A ^b   Reddy, Kunam S ^b   Mulligan, David C ^b   Harold, Kristi L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy; laparoscopic splenectomy; minimally invasive surgery; pancreatectomy; spleen preserving

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LAPAROSCOPIC DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLEEN PRESERVATION; SPLENECTOMY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054885914     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31822e0ea8     Document Type: Article

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