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Pancreaticojejunostomy—a review of modern techniques

BACKGROUND: Pancreaticojejunal anastomosis is one of the most demanding procedures in surgery. Up to now, no technique has been proven to reduce the incidence of POPF when compared to the other methods. PURPOSE: The aim of this review was to provide a concise and illustrated description of the most...

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Autores principales: Olakowski, Marek, Grudzińska, Ewa, Mrowiec, Sławomir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7036071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31975148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00423-020-01855-6
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Pancreaticojejunal anastomosis is one of the most demanding procedures in surgery. Up to now, no technique has been proven to reduce the incidence of POPF when compared to the other methods. PURPOSE: The aim of this review was to provide a concise and illustrated description of the most recent methods of pancreaticojejunostomy. Their development was directly related to the still ongoing search by surgeons for such a technique of anastomosis that would eliminate the problem of POPF. CONCLUSIONS: Knowledge of various techniques of anastomosis may help the surgeon to find the most suitable and optimal method of pancreatic-intestinal anastomosis for the patient.