What is the optimal treatment for pancreatic pseudocysts?

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 124-125

  Zerem, Enver ^a   Imamović, Goran ^b   Omerović, Safet ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINICAL CENTER TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c General Hospital Mostar   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

Management of pseudocysts; Pancreatic pseudocyst; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; CYSTOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LETTER; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST;

EID: 84055199935     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2011.599191     Document Type: Letter

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