Technical aspects of performing transduodenal ampullectomy Journal Article
| Authors: | Maithel, S. K.; Fong, Y. |
| Article Title: | Technical aspects of performing transduodenal ampullectomy |
| Abstract: | Transduodenal ampullectomy is a procedure that can be used to remove either benign or malignant tumors arising from the ampulla of Vater. Specific indications for performing this procedure remain controversial. In this report, we describe the technical details necessary for successfully completing an ampullectomy. © 2008 The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. |
| Keywords: | treatment outcome; postoperative care; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; methodology; magnetic resonance imaging; sensitivity and specificity; pancreaticoduodenectomy; pathology; risk assessment; biliary tract surgery; duodenum; suture techniques; biliary tract surgical procedures; suturing method; technique; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic retrograde; vater papilla; bile duct tumor; ampulla of vater; common bile duct neoplasms; ampullectomy; periampullary neoplasm; transduodenal |
| Journal Title: | Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Issue: | 9 |
| ISSN: | 1091-255X |
| Publisher: | Springer |
| Date Published: | 2008-09-01 |
| Start Page: | 1582 |
| End Page: | 1585 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s11605-008-0474-2 |
| PUBMED: | 18213500 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 1" - "Export Date: 17 November 2011" - "Source: Scopus" |
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