Surgical management of chronic pancreatitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-9752.2012.04.006
- VernacularTitle:慢性胰腺炎的外科治疗策略
- Author:
Xubao LIU
;
Chunlu TAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic pancreatitis;
Surgical treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestive Surgery
2012;11(4):318-319
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Eighty percent of patients with chronic pancreatitis were presented with symptoms of intractable pain.Patients with chronic pancreatitis were at risk of losing the endocrine and exocrine function of the pancreas as the advance of the disease.The main objective of surgical management of chronic pancreatitis includes pain alleviation and pancreatic endocrine and exocrine function improvement.This paper analyzes the strategics of surgical procedure selcction and thc time,indication for surgical intervention.