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Antecolic reconstruction is associated with a lower incidence of delayed gastric emptying compared to retrocolic technique after Whipple or pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy
Published 2019 in Medicine
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- Publication year
2019
- Venue
Medicine
- Publication date
2019-08-01
- Fields of study
Medicine
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Semantic Scholar, PubMed
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CONCEPTS
- antecolic reconstruction
A reconstruction route that places the alimentary limb in front of the transverse colon during pancreatic surgery.
Aliases: antecolic route, antecolic technique
- delayed gastric emptying
A postoperative complication in which stomach contents empty more slowly than expected after surgery.
Aliases: DGE
- pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy
A pancreaticoduodenectomy variant that preserves the pylorus while resecting the pancreatic head and duodenum.
Aliases: PPPD
- retrocolic technique
A reconstruction route that passes the alimentary limb behind the transverse colon during pancreatic surgery.
Aliases: retrocolic route, retrocolic reconstruction
- whipple procedure
A pancreatic head resection operation that removes the pancreatic head and reconstructs the digestive tract.
Aliases: Whipple, pancreaticoduodenectomy
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