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Pancreatico-gastric anastomotic insufficiency successfully treated with endoscopic vacuum therapy.

Authors :
Schorsch, T.
Müller, C.
Loske, G.
Source :
Endoscopy. 2013 Supplement 3, Vol. 45, pE141-E142. 2p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article presents a case study of an old man diagnosed with duodenal adenocarcinoma and treated with adapted Kausch-Whipple operation with gastro-pancreatic anastomosis. It notes that a vacuum drainage system was placed inside the stomach of the patient and was put on full oral nutrition. It points out that his perianastomotic drain was removed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013726X
Volume :
45
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Endoscopy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
88012654
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1326260