Open AccessSuccessful outcome of retrograde pancreatojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis and infected pancreatic cysts: A case report
Author(s) -
Koichi Kimura,
Eisuke Adachi,
Ayako Toyohara,
Sachie Omori,
Kaoru Ezaki,
Ryo Ihara,
Takahiro Higashi,
Kippei Ohgaki,
Shuhei Ito,
Shunsuke Maehara,
Toshihiko Nakamura,
Yoshihiko Maehara
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i24.7224
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatitis , general surgery , gastroenterology , surgery
Chronic pancreatitis occasionally requires surgical treatment that can be performed with various techniques. Often, this type of surgery presents with postoperative complications. We report a case of a successful retrograde pancreatojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis and infected pancreatic cysts.