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Partial abdominal evisceration and intestinal autotransplantation to resect a mesenteric carcinoid tumor

BACKGROUND: Midgut carcinoids are neuroendocrine tumors that commonly metastasize to the intestinal mesentery, where they predispose to intestinal obstruction, ischemia and/or congestion. Because of their location, many mesenteric carcinoid tumors are deemed unresectable due to the risk of uncontrol...

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Autores principales: Kitchens, William H, Elias, Nahel, Blaszkowsky, Lawrence S, Cosimi, A Benedict, Hertl, Martin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3038967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21281518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-9-11