The role of pancreaticoduodenectomy in the treatment of severe chronic pancreatitis.

Vickers, S M

The role of pancreaticoduodenectomy in the treatment of severe chronic pancreatitis. [electronic resource] - The American surgeon Dec 1999 - 1108-11; discussion 1111-2 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Adult
Aged
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Chronic Disease
Constriction, Pathologic--physiopathology
Diabetes Mellitus--etiology
Female
Fibrosis
Follow-Up Studies
Gastric Emptying
Humans
Length of Stay
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
Pain, Intractable--physiopathology
Pancreas--pathology
Pancreatic Ducts--pathology
Pancreaticoduodenectomy--adverse effects
Pancreatitis--physiopathology
Pneumonia--etiology
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Wound Infection--etiology
Survival Rate
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome