Management of portal annular pancreas during laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy

Management of portal annular pancreas during laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy

Portal annular pancreas (PAP) is a pancreatic congenital anomaly consisting of pancreatic parenchyma encircling the portal vein and/or the superior mesenteric vein. It has been reported that the risk of developing a post-operative pancreatic fistula is higher following pancreaticoduodenectomy in pat...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Zimmitti, Alberto Manzoni, Marco Ramera, Alberta Villanacci, Valentina Sega, Elio Treppiedi, Francesca Guerini, Marco Garatti, Claudio Codignola, Edoardo Rosso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Circumportal pancreas
laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy
pancreas anomaly
portal annular pancreas
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2018;volume=14;issue=4;spage=354;epage=356;aulast=Zimmitti

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