subtotal pancreatectomy

Subtotal pancreatectomy is a procedure for the distal resection of the pancreas to the level of the common bile duct. There is a risk of insulin-dependent diabetes after surgery, but most patients can reduce the pain. Treatment of diseases: pancreatic head cancer, pancreatic trauma Indication Severe diffuse pancreatic parenchymal lesions. Contraindications 1, with systemic diseases, can not tolerate surgery. 2, local infection, not suitable for surgery. Preoperative preparation Antibiotics are routinely used before surgery.

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