Remnant closure after distal pancreatectomy: Current state and future perspectives

Surgeon

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 95-101

  Hackert, Thilo ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distal pancreatectomy; Fistula; Remnant closure

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WOUND CLOSURE;

HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC FISTULA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84857686894     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2011.10.003     Document Type: Review

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