Pancreatic Fistulas in Acute Pancreatitis

Autor: C. W. Imrie, G. T. Sunderland
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: Pancreatic Fistulas ISBN: 9783540553380
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-77418-8_4
Popis: The classical description of a fistula is an abnormal communication between epithelial-lined surfaces. It is evident that in a pancreatic fistula one of these surfaces must be the lining of the main pancreatic duct or a major tributary. In acute pancreatitis the integrity of the pancreatic duct can be breached in two ways.
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