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Pancreatic Ducts and Postoperative Pancreatitis
Archives of Surgery, 1963Sixty years ago, Opie1presented his "Common Channel" theory of the etiology of acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis. The anatomy of the pancreatic ductal septem has been the subject of numerous studies ever since this first report. We have been interested in the anatomy of the ducts of the pancreas relative to the pathogenesis of postoperative pancreatitis.
T R, KELLY, M L, TROYER
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Pancreatic Necrosis and Acute Pancreatitis
1982With reference to 115 cases of acute pancreatitis which were either operated on or confirmed, the authors stress the seriousness of the lesion to the glandular parenchyma; it is also difficult to recognise during peroperative exploration. The necrosis, which is sometimes limited to the peripheral and interstitial tissue, sparing the gland itself (its ...
L, Leger +3 more
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Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer
Digestive Diseases, 2002Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the USA in both sexes. Early diagnosis is difficult and the overall mortality rate is high. Individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer include smokers, and persons with all forms of chronic alcoholic, metabolic, tropical or hereditary pancreatitis.
Patrick, Maisonneuve +1 more
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Pancreatic Resection for Chronic Pancreatitis
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1989Patients with chronic pancreatitis needing operative management include those with severe pain, those with complications of pancreatitis, or those in whom it is not possible to distinguish cancer of the pancreas from chronic pancreatitis. The use of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, CT, and angiography to define the structural ...
C F, Frey, M, Suzuki, S, Isaji, Y, Zhu
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Pancreatic Resection for Pancreatic Cancer
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1989In the majority of patients, pancreatic resection is performed for a proved carcinoma or for a mass in the pancreas with clinical features of carcinoma. Preoperative preparation is similar to that for other cancer operations, and good nutritional status and normal clotting factors are important.
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Obesity, Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Cancer
Obesity Surgery, 2008The only universally accepted risk factors for the development of pancreatic cancer are a positive family history or a history of smoking. Although the contribution of pancreatitis to pancreatic carcinogenesis has been debated for decades in the epidemiology literature, the actual mechanism is still unclear.
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The role of alcohol and smoking in pancreatitis
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2010David Whitcomb +2 more
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