Sphincteroplasty for pancreas divisum

Michael G. Sarr; Andrew L. Warshaw

doi:10.1007/978-3-540-68866-2_82

Sphincteroplasty for pancreas divisum

Michael G. Sarr, Andrew L. Warshaw

Gastroenterologic and General Surgery

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Strong: recurrent episodes of documented acute pancreatitis (typical pain, increased serum amylase) in patients with congenital pancreas divisum or other variants of a dominant dorsal duct (absent duct of Wirsung, filamentous communication to duct of Wirsung) Weak: patients with pancreas divisum and episodic obstructive pancreatic pain (pain with characteristics and location attributable to a pancreatic origin but without objective substantiation by hyperamylasemia or pancreatic edema).

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Atlas of Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
Publisher	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Pages	805-810
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Print)	9783540200048
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68866-2_82
State	Published - 2007

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Sphincteroplasty for pancreas divisum

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