Surgery remains the best option for the management of pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Controversy related to endoscopic or surgical management of pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis remains. Despite improvement in endoscopic treatments, surgery remains the best option for pain management in these patients.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zaynab A.R. Jawad, Charis Kyriakides, Madhava Pai, Chris Wadsworth, David Westaby, Panagiotis Vlavianos, Long R. Jiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958415001530