Laparoscopic Internal Drainage of Pancreatic Pseudocysts

Autor: Le Quan Anh Tuan, Pham Minh Hai
Rok vydání: 2022
Zdroj: Mastering Endo-Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery ISBN: 9789811937545
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-3755-2_50
Popis: According to revised Atlanta criteria, pancreatic pseudocyst (PP) is a chronic (>4 weeks) fluid collection within pancreatic parenchyma or adjacent space of pancreas which has no solid debris [1]. Pancreatic pseudocyst is consequence of acute pancreatitis in most cases. However, it may be consequence of chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic trauma, or pancreatic operation [2].
Databáze: OpenAIRE