Colonic varices treated with embolization after pancreatoduodenectomy with portal vein resection: a case report

Colonic varices treated with embolization after pancreatoduodenectomy with portal vein resection: a case report

Abstract Background Pancreatoduodenectomy with resection of the portal vein or superior mesenteric vein confluence has been safely performed in patients with pancreatic head cancer associated with infiltration of the portal vein or superior mesenteric vein. In recent years, left-sided portal hyperte...

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Main Authors: Shota Kuwabara, Joe Matsumoto, Hiroyasu Tojima, Hideyuki Wada, Kohei Kato, Yukiko Tabata, Masaomi Ichinokawa, Tatsuya Yoshioka, Katsuhiko Murakawa, Atsushi Ikeda, Setsuyuki Ohtake, Koichi Ono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatoduodenectomy
Portal vein resection
Left-sided portal hypertension
Colonic varices
Interventional radiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00888-9

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