Additional resection of the pancreas body prevents postoperative pancreas fistula in patients with portal annular pancreas who undergo pancreaticoduodenectomy

Case Reports in Gastroenterology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 131-134

  Muto, Jun ^a   Mano, Yohei ^a   Harada, Noboru ^a   Uchiyama, Hideaki ^a   Yoshizumi, Tomoharu ^a   Taketomi, Akinobu ^a   Shirabe, Ken ^a   Maehara, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pancreas fistula; Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Portal annular pancreas

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COLD SWEAT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULINOMA; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NAUSEA; PANCREAS; PANCREAS BODY; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PORTAL ANNULAR PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIVERING; SUBTOTAL STOMACH PRESERVING PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 84860784297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16620631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335210     Document Type: Article

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