[Central pancreatectomy--indications, technique, outcomes]

M Ionescu; T Dumitraşcu; C Stroescu; S Ciurea; D Pietrăreanu; G Mitulescu; A Dragnea; I Popescu

[Central pancreatectomy--indications, technique, outcomes]

Chirurgia (Bucur). 2005 Sep-Oct;100(5):429-35.

[Article in Romanian]

Authors

M Ionescu¹, T Dumitraşcu, C Stroescu, S Ciurea, D Pietrăreanu, G Mitulescu, A Dragnea, I Popescu

Affiliation

¹ Centrul de Chirurgie Generală si Transplant Hepatic, Institutul Clinic Fundeni. mihnea.ionescu@zappmobile.ro

PMID: 16372668

Abstract

Central pancreatectomy is a conservative resectional procedure indicated for benign and low malignant tumors located in the neck and/or body of the pancreas. We report our experience on 5 patients and some considerations about this surgical technique from medical literature.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Anastomosis, Surgical
Cystadenoma, Serous / surgery
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pancreatectomy* / methods
Pancreatic Diseases / surgery*
Pancreatic Ducts
Pancreatic Fistula / etiology
Pancreatic Fistula / surgery
Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / complications
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / surgery
Reoperation
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome