Minimally invasive retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosectomy in necrotising pancreatitis

Minimally invasive retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosectomy in necrotising pancreatitis

With the marriage of surgery and technology, applications of minimal access surgery are increasing exponentially. Pancreatic diseases are no exception. Minimally invasive retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosectomy (MIRP), or percutaneous video-assisted necrosectomy, is a new technique to debride the ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:Singapore medical journal 2007-08, Vol.48 (8), p.e220-e223
Hauptverfasser: Shelat, V G, Diddapur, R K
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures - methods
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing - microbiology
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing - surgery
Video-Assisted Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:With the marriage of surgery and technology, applications of minimal access surgery are increasing exponentially. Pancreatic diseases are no exception. Minimally invasive retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosectomy (MIRP), or percutaneous video-assisted necrosectomy, is a new technique to debride the necrotic pancreas. We report a 51- year-old male patient who successfully underwent MIRP for infected pancreatic necrosis, and briefly review of literature.
ISSN:0037-5675