OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING PANCREATODUODENECTOMY (WHIPPLE’S PROCEDURE) ACCORDING TO THE PRESENCE OF PREOPERATIVE BILIARY DRAINAGE [PDF]
Background: Pancreaticoduodenectomy is the procedure of choice for the treatment of resectable pancreaticoduodenal tumours. It has been proposed that jaundice is associated with worse outcomes, but the usefulness of preoperative biliary drainage in these
Rómulo VARGAS-RUBIO +7 more
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Tratamento laparoscópico de coledocolitíase Laparoscopic treatment of common bile duct lithiasis
Paciente com história de 18 meses de emagrecimento e icterícia foi encaminhado ao Serviço de Cirurgia Abdominal do Hospital do Câncer, São Paulo, SP., com hipótese diagnóstica de câncer de cabeça de pâncreas.
Marcel Autran C. MACHADO +4 more
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Cholangiocarcinoma in sclerosing cholangitis. The role of liver transplantation [PDF]
Our experience with patients who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for sclerosing cholangitis at the University of Pittsburgh Health Center between March 1980 and March 1988 is reported here.
Iwatsuki, S +3 more
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Hepatic resection and transplantation for peripheral cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
Background: Recent publications have questioned the role of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in treating advanced or unresectable peripheral cholangiocarcinoma (Ch-Ca).
Casavilla, FA +9 more
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Intracholecystic papillary neoplasm (ICPN) of the gallbladder is a macroscopically visible premalignant lesion protruding into the gallbladder lumen, with infrequent association with invasive adenocarcinoma.
Nadir Miry +4 more
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Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from an extra-hepatic bile duct: a case report
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are neoplasms with variable malignant potential that may arise from neuroendocrine cells. The gastrointestinal tract is a common site for primary NETs and annually 1.3 for every 100,000 persons are newly detected [1, 2 ...
J. Shim, J. Kim, Youngmok Park, H. Seo
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Left hepatic trisegmentectomy [PDF]
Left hepatic trisegmentectomy was successfully performed upon four patients in whom the true left lobe of the liver and all, or part, of the anterior segment of the right lobe of the liver were removed in continuity.
Bron, KM +7 more
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Synchronous double primary malignant tumor of the gallbladder and liver: a case report [PDF]
We report a case of synchronous double primary tumor of gallbladder and liver. A 63-year-old male was admitted to the hospital complaining of abdominal discomfort.
Ji Kim +4 more
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Imaging features of pancreatic metastases: A comparison with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Purpose: To compare imaging features of pancreatic metastases (PM) with those of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC). Methods: CT and MR scans of 24 patients with 54 PM and 30 patients with PDAC were reviewed to evaluate the imaging features, which ...
Agrusa, Antonino +10 more
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Dilemmas for the pathologist in the oncologic assessment of pancreatoduodenectomy specimens [PDF]
A pancreatoduodenectomy specimen is complex, and there is much debate on how it is best approached by the pathologist. In this review, we provide an overview of topics relevant for current clinical practice in terms of gross dissection, and macro- and ...
Brosens, L. (Lodewijk) +9 more
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