| Literature DB >> 27048486 |
Pierleone Lucatelli1, Beatrice Sacconi2,3, Fabrizio Cereatti4, Renato Argirò2, Mario Corona2, Mario Bezzi2, Fabrizio Fanelli2, Fausto Fiocca4, Luca Saba5, Carlo Catalano2.
Abstract
Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) with leakage of pancreatic juice is a rare, severe complication following pancreatic resection or, less commonly, splenectomy. Definitive treatment can require multidisciplinary approaches. We report a case of stenosis of the main pancreatic duct with distal tail GRADE C POPF, occurred after splenectomy for Hodgkin lymphoma, successfully treated with combined radiological-endoscopic approach.Entities:
Keywords: Endoscopic treatment; Endoscopic-radiological rendezvous; Pancreatic duct stenosis; Percutaneous treatment; Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF); Wirsungplasty
Mesh:
Year: 2016 PMID: 27048486 DOI: 10.1007/s00270-016-1332-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol ISSN: 0174-1551 Impact factor: 2.740