Feasibility of portal or superior mesenteric vein resection and reconstruction by allogeneic vein for pancreatic head cancer—a case-control study

Abstract Background There are few reports about resection of portal vein (PV)/superior mesenteric vein (SMV) and reconstruction by using allogeneic vein. This case-control study was designed to explore the feasibility and safety of this operation type in patients with T3 stage pancreatic head cancer...

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Main Authors: Xing-mao Zhang, Jie Zhang, Hua Fan, Qiang He, Ren Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-018-0778-y