Pseudocyst in the Pancreatic Tail Associated with Chronic Pancreatitis Successfully Treated by Transpapillary Cyst Drainage

Pseudocyst in the Pancreatic Tail Associated with Chronic Pancreatitis Successfully Treated by Transpapillary Cyst Drainage

We report a 50-year-old male with pseudocysts in the pancreatic tail associated with chronic pancreatitis successfully treated by transpapillary cyst drainage. He had previously undergone ultrasonography-guided percutaneous cyst drainage for a pancreatic pseudocyst in our hospital. He was readmitted...

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Main Authors: Itaru Naitoh, Hirotaka Ohara, Yasutaka Okayama, Takahiro Nakazawa, Tomoaki Ando, Kazuki Hayashi, Fumihiro Okumura, Yasuhiro Kitajima, Tessin Ban, Katsuyuki Miyabe, Koichiro Ueno, Takashi Joh, Hitoshi Sano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2008-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Transpapillary drainage
Pancreatic cyst drainage
Pancreatic duct drainage
Pancreatic stent
Pancreatic pseudocyst
Nasocystic catheter
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