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The role of echo-laparoscopy in intra-operative diagnosis of duodeno-pancreatic diseases

D Piccolboni, F Ciccone, A Settembre, F Corcione · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2008 · Heft 05

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2008
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Zeitschrift
Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound
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D Piccolboni, F Ciccone, A Settembre, F Corcione
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Heft 05 / 2008
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Erschienen: 2008-05-15 00:00:00
ISSN
0172-4614
DOI
10.1055/s-2008-1079898

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Introduction: Laparoscopic inspection before pancreatic surgery for malignancy or benign disease is a widely accepted approach, and has been changing the surgical strategy in 20–50% of the patients, over the last ten years. The addition of intra-operative ultrasound to laparoscopy has recently further refined surgical judgment, allowing accurate definition of mesenteric axis infiltration, presence of enlarged lymphnodes, relationships of pancreatic cysts or nodules to the splenic vessels and Wirsung duct. All this information is vital for successful pancreatic surgery. Materials and methods: We hereby report our…

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