Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: taking advantage of the unique view from the caudal side

J Am Coll Surg. 2013 Dec;217(6):e45-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.08.019. Epub 2013 Sep 17.

Authors

Goro Honda¹, Masanao Kurata, Yukihiro Okuda, Shin Kobayashi, Katsunori Sakamoto, Keiichi Takahashi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center, Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: ghon@cick.jp.

PMID: 24051066
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.08.019

No abstract available

Keywords: CBD; PD; PV; SMA; SMV; common bile duct; pancreaticoduodenectomy; portal vein; superior mesenteric artery; superior mesenteric vein.

Publication types

Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Female
Humans
Laparoscopy / methods*
Male
Middle Aged
Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery*
Pancreaticoduodenectomy / methods*
Treatment Outcome