Persistent pancreatic fistula following distal pancreatectomy
Matthew J Forestiere1, Ara Sahakian, Sue E Hanks
1From the Division of Acute Care Surgery (M.J.F., K.M.), Division of Gastroenterology and Liver Disease (A.S.), and Department of Radiology (S.E.H.), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
|February 19, 2020
Abstract
No abstract available in PubMed .
Related Concept Videos
01:24Chronic Pancreatitis I: Introduction
619
The pancreas, an elongated and flat gland situated behind the stomach, serves a vital function in digesting food and managing blood sugar levels.
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, which occurs when the immune system becomes active and causes swelling, pain, and disruptions in organ function. Pancreatitis can manifest as either an acute or chronic condition.
Acute pancreatitis arises suddenly and lasts for a brief duration, while chronic pancreatitis is a long-term affliction...
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, which occurs when the immune system becomes active and causes swelling, pain, and disruptions in organ function. Pancreatitis can manifest as either an acute or chronic condition.
Acute pancreatitis arises suddenly and lasts for a brief duration, while chronic pancreatitis is a long-term affliction...
619
01:29Chronic Pancreatitis II: Collaborative Care
243
The management of chronic pancreatitis is multifaceted, involving a comprehensive approach that includes thorough assessment, diagnostic testing, and a variety of management strategies.
Assessment:
Assessment:
243