Additional Resection of the Pancreas Body Prevents Postoperative Pancreas Fistula in Patients with Portal Annular Pancreas Who Undergo Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Portal annular pancreas (PAP) is a rare variant in which the uncinate process of the pancreas extends to the dorsal surface of the pancreas body and surrounds the portal vein or superior mesenteric vein. Upon pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), when the pancreas is cut at the neck, two cut surfaces are cr...

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Main Authors: Muto, Jun, Mano, Yohei, Harada, Noboru, Uchiyama, Hideaki, Yoshizumi, Tomoharu, Taketomi, Akinobu, Shirabe, Ken, Maehara, Yoshihiko
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2012
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Published online: March, 2012
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335356/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22532811
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000335210
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