Application of the superior mesenteric artery-first approach in laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy: A literature review

Background: Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) is a complicated surgical procedure that has recently been performed safely. A superior mesenteric artery (SMA)-first approach can allow complete mesopancreas resection, maximizing surgical margins and R0 resection rates. Therefore, the SMA-firs...

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Published in:Heliyon
Main Authors: Jianji Ke, Feiqi Liu, Jianjia Ke, Hongqiao Cai, Yahui Liu, Bai Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402403531X