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Published on: January 3, 2020
Thorascopic resection of esophageal heterotopic pancreas
Debra M Lowry1, Takman E Mack, Brett J Partridge
1Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Radiology, and Gastroenterology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California.
Abstract:
Heterotopic pancreas is normal pancreatic tissue that lacks anatomic and vascular continuity with the main body of the pancreas. Heterotopic pancreatic tissue is a rare congenital anomaly found usually in the stomach, duodenum, or jejunum and is rarely seen in the esophagus. This is a case of heterotopic pancreas found in the esophagus that was removed thorascopically.
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