PANCREATODUODENECTOMY (WHIPPLE’S PROCEDURE) FOR THE MENAGEMENT OF CARCINOMA OF THE PANCREAS – OWN EXPERIENCE AND 20-YEAR SERIES
<p>Background. Pancreatoduodenectomy – the procedure of choice in patients with pancreatic head cancer – has the reputation as a high risk operation with frequent postoperative complications, high postoperative mortality and poor 5-year survival. The development of the operative technique in t...
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Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2002-07-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
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Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1610 |