Ischemic necrosis of the gastric remnant after (sub) total pancreatoduodenectomy.
Ischemic necrosis of the gastric remnant after pancreatoduodenectomy is an unusual complication associated with a high mortality. Three patients are presented. The causal factors and the surgical management are discussed.
Montagne
G J
GJ
Department of Surgery, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Brummelkamp
W H
WH
Lygidakis
N J
NJ
van der Heyde
M N
MN
Lubbers
M J
MJ
D000368:Aged; D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D004386:Duodenum / Q000098:blood supply; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D010179:Pancreas / Q000098:blood supply; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications