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Pancreatic division by electrocautery in pancreatoduodenectomy
To assess whether electrocautery is appropriate for cutting the pancreas in pancreatoduodenectomy, we compared leakage of the pancreatojejunostomy...
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A prospective analysis of the factors influencing pancreaticojejunostomy performed using a single method, in 100 consecutive pancreaticoduodenectomies
The factors influencing the healing process of pancreaticojejunostomy (P-J) following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) are still ill defined, allowing...
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Outcome of lateral pancreaticojejunostomy in the management of chronic pancreatitis with nondilated pancreatic ducts
Lateral pancreaticojejunostomy has demonstrated variable success in the management of chronic pancreatitis associated with ductal dilation, but its...
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Resection of pancreatic cancer – surgical achievements
Introduction: Looking back at the initially dismal record for pancreatic cancer surgery – Whipple himself felt that a 30–35% mortality was...
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Assessment of Risk Factors for Pancreatic Resection for Cancer
A series of 101 consecutive patients undergoing pancreatic resection for cancer was retrospectively analyzed to define factors that may affect the...
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A simpler and more reliable technique of pancreatojejunal anastomosis
We herein describe the technical aspects of our method for end-to-side style pancreatojejunal anastomosis which we have been using when performing...
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Clinicopathologic Study for the Assessment of Resection for Ampullary Carcinoma
p = 0.001). The present series demonstrates that radical resection of ampullary cancer is the procedure of choice even in elderly patients. The...
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The inclusion of an omental flap in pancreatoduodenectomy
A technique for reducing the morbidity and mortality of pancreatoduodenectomy by using an omental flap to protect the anastomoses and splanchnic...
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Pylorus-Preserving pancreatoduodenectomy in Japan: History and present status
We review several Japanese reports regarding pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy (PPPD), including our previous survey of a totll of 313...
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Preservation of the pylorus in resection of the head of the pancreas
Whipple's pancreatoduodenectomy was the standard operation for diseases of the head of the pancreas for more than 40 years, but the results were...
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Pancreaticobiliary drainage using Y tube in pancreaticoduodenectomy
Decompression of the gastrointestinal tract and drainage of the pancreatic juice and bile are important procedures for the prevention of...
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Total pancreatectomy for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas with special reference to resection of the portal vein and multicentric cancer
Between March 1, 1968 and March 1, 1986, 323 patients underwent surgery for cancer of the pancreas or the periampullary region. Extirpative...
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Postoperative complications and survival after pancreatoduodenectomy in patients aged over 70 years
An analysis of postoperative complications and survival was conducted in 31 patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) for carcinoma of the...
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Observations and surgical management of tropical pancreatitis in Kerala and Southern India
This article describes the surgery of tropical pancreatitis as practiced in a region of high incidence, based on the experience at 2 centers: the...
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Pancreatoduodenectomy with occlusion of the residual stump by Neoprene® injection
Pancreatojejunal anastomosis disruption still represents the main postoperative complication after pancreatoduodenectomy. In this study, a technique...