Frey’s procedure for pancreatic stone and chronic pancreatitis
- Author:
Son Hong Trinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pancreatic stone
- MeSH:
Pancreatitis, Chronic;
surgery;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2001;11(4):10-13
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The article presented a first 52-year woman with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic stone who underwent Frey’s procedure at ViÖt - §øc Hospital in January 2002. This patient had admitted to hospital due to abdominal pain with vomiting. The general condition was poor; body weight was 35 kg. Skin and mucous membrane was not yellow. The patient had not edema or subcutaneous hemorrhage, blood pressure was 150/100 mmHg, and pulse was 85 rates per minute. She had history of uncontrolled hypertension. The postoperative outcome was good. The patient could eat light meal by 3 days after operation. Drain catheters were removed after 72 hours. She was free from pain. Sutures were removed after 7 days and she was released after 12 days. After 2-month follow-up, she had normal diet and activities