Percutaneous sump drainage of pancreatic abscess.
Pigtail drainage often falls to drain thick, infected collections. Percutaneous wide-bore sump drainage has been successfully used in such cases. We report one such case of pancreatic abscess which was successfully managed using an indigenously made percutaneous sump drain.
Soonawalla
Z F
ZF
G E Surgical Services, Seth G S Medical College, Bombay.
Mathur
S K
SK
Aulakh
B
B
Khemani
R
R
Shah
S R
SR
D000038:Abscess / Q000628:therapy*; D000328:Adult; D004322:Drainage / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007440:Intubation / Q000295:instrumentation; D008297:Male; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000628:therapy*