Laparoscopic versus open pancreaticoduodenectomy with major vein resection for pancreatic head cancer
ConclusionsLaparoscopic PD with major vein resection can be feasibly performed in select patients with abutment and focal narrowing of the PV/SMV in pancreatic head cancer.
Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Min Kyu Sung,
Ki Byung Song,
Sarang Hong,
Yejong Park,
Bong Jun Kwak,
Eunsung Jun,
Woohyung Lee,
Jae Hoon Lee,
Dae Wook Hwang,
Song Cheol Kim Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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