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[THE PLACE OF PANCREATICODUODENAL RESECTION IN SURGICAL TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED FORMS OF CHRONIC PANCREATITIS]
Klinichna Khirurhiia
|March 5, 2016
Summary
Surgical treatment for complicated chronic pancreatitis, including Whipple pancreaticoduodenal resection in 5 patients, showed good to satisfactory outcomes. This procedure is indicated for malignancy exclusion, compression relief, and managing cystic changes with hemorrhage.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Surgical Oncology
- Abdominal Surgery
Context:
- Chronic pancreatitis presents complex challenges.
- Complicated forms require advanced surgical interventions.
- Pancreatic head pathologies necessitate specialized surgical approaches.
Purpose:
- To analyze surgical treatment outcomes in 120 patients with complicated chronic pancreatitis.
- To evaluate the efficacy of pancreaticoduodenal resection (Whipple procedure) in specific cases.
- To establish indications for the Whipple procedure in complex pancreatic head conditions.
Summary:
- The study analyzed 120 patients with complicated chronic pancreatitis.
- Five patients underwent pancreaticoduodenal resection (Whipple procedure) for indications including suspected malignancy, compression, and cystic changes with hemorrhage.
- Immediate, short-term, and intermediate results were assessed as good and satisfactory.
Impact:
- Highlights the effectiveness of the Whipple procedure in select complex chronic pancreatitis cases.
- Provides evidence for surgical decision-making in pancreatic head pathologies.
- Contributes to understanding outcomes for advanced pancreatic surgery.
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