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pancreatoduodenectomy

pancreatoduodenectomy

 [pan″kre-ah-to-doo″o-dĕ-nek´to-me]
excision of the head of the pancreas along with the encircling loop of the duodenum.
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pan·cre·at·o·du·o·de·nec·to·my

(pan'krē-at'ō-dū'ō-dĕnek'tō-mē),
Excision of all or part of the pancreas together with the duodenum and usually the distal stomach.
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pancreatoduodenectomy

(păng′krē-ə-tō-do͞o′ō-də-nĕk′tə-mē, -do͞o-ŏd′n-ĕk′-, păn′-)
n.
Excision of all or part of the pancreas together with the duodenum.
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pan·cre·at·o·du·o·de·nec·to·my

(pan'krē-at'ō-dū'ō-dĕ-nek'tŏ-mē)
Excision of all or part of the pancreas together with the duodenum.
Synonym(s): Whipple operation.
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Whipple,

Allen Oldfather, U.S. surgeon, 1881-1963.
Whipple triad - diagnostic of pancreatic insulinoma.
Whipple incision
Whipple operation - excision of all or part of the pancreas together with the duodenum. Synonym(s): pancreatoduodenectomy
Whipple pancreatectomy
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Of the 29 patients who underwent surgical interventions, 16 (55.2%) underwent pancreatic necrosectomy debridement, including laparotomy and laparoscopy assisted, 4 (13.8%) underwent percutaneous catheter drainage (PCD), and 9 (34.5%) underwent pancreatoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure).
(10.) Gumbs AA, Rodriguez Rivera AM, Milone L, Hoffman JP Laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy: a review of 285 published cases.
Severe exocrine insufficiency has been reported more often after left-sided pancreatic resection than the following standard pancreatoduodenectomy. Tumor enucleation and middle segmental pancreatic resection (MSPR) were suggested by Beger et al .,[1] especially for pancreatic benign tumors located in the neck and body of the pancreas.
Randomized clinical trial of laparoscopic versus open pancreatoduodenectomy for periampullary tumours.
The diagnostic procedures for patients with malignancy included pancreatoduodenectomy (n = 57), total/segmental hepatectomy (n = 7), cholecystectomy (n = 3), bile duct resection (n = 2), and biopsy (n = 66).
Surgical management of neoplasms of the ampulla of Vater: local resection or pancreatoduodenectomy and prognostic factors for survival.
Stented versus nonstented pancreatico-jejunostomy after pancreatoduodenectomy: a prospective study.
Less frequently, pyogenic liver abscesses might also occur after abdominal surgery, typically pancreatoduodenectomy associated with injury of the main hepatic artery or some aberrant hepatic arteries, split liver transplantation, or chemoembolization or ablation of liver tumors, or might result from the surinfection of preexisting hepatic lesions, such as hepatic cysts, tumors (primary or secondary), or hydatid cysts (<2%) (7,8).
A prospective cost analysis of pancreatoduodenectomy. American Journal of Surgery, 171(5), 508-511.
Gill et al., "Grafts for Mesenterico-Portal vein resections can be avoided during pancreatoduodenectomy," Journal of the American College of Surgeons, vol.
The primary portal-mesenteric axis en bloc resection during pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is considered a safe approach in experienced high-volume centers with acceptable morbidity and mortality and favourable prognosis compared to unresectable disease.
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