[THE PLACE OF PANCREATICODUODENAL RESECTION IN SURGICAL TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED FORMS OF CHRONIC PANCREATITIS]

Klinichna Khirurhiia
|March 5, 2016
PubMed
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.