Open Access
Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic neoplasms: A retrospective study
Author(s) -
Jing Yan,
Xiaorong Xu,
Weiwei Jin,
Chaojie Huang,
Ke Chen,
Ren-Chao Zhang,
Harsha Ajoodhea,
Yiping Mou
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.13966
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic fistula , splenic artery , surgery , pancreas , pancreatectomy , ligation , splenic vein , retrospective cohort study , pathological , portal hypertension , gastroenterology , resection , cirrhosis
To describe the clinical characteristics, technical procedures, and outcomes of patients undergoing laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy (LSPDP) for benign and malignant pancreatic neoplasms.