Fig. 3.1 Conventional pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: variably sized well-formed glands surrounded by abundant desmoplastic stroma The difficulty in distinguishing ductal adenocarcinoma from chronic pancreatitis also applies to the microscopic diagnosis…
Fig. 4.1 (a, b) Normal pancreatic duct epithelium. (b) A magnified image. Epithelial lining composed of a single layer of cuboidal cells Fig. 4.2 (a) Carcinoma in situ composed of…
Fig. 16.1 The fusion fascia of the pancreatic head is called the “fusion fascia of Treitz” and that of the pancreatic body and tail is the “fusion fascia of Toldt.”…
Fig. 20.1 Pancreatic blood supply. IPDA inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery, GDA gastroduodenal artery, SA splenic artery Fig. 20.2 Catheter bypass of the portal vein: (A) bypass between the mesenteric and femoral…
Author Premalignant lesion n Treatment Median area of ablation, mm (range) Outcome Complications Gan et al. Cystic tumors of the pancreas 25 EUS-guided ethanol lavage 19.4 (6–30) Complete resolution in…
Fig. 7.1 A 69-year-old man with pancreatic head cancer. Pancreatic protocol MDCT and MRI examinations. (a–d) Pancreatic protocol MDCT examination composed of precontrast (a), early arterial (b), pancreatic (c), and…
Biliary intervention Preoperative biliary drainage Palliation of obstructive jaundice Duodenal intervention Palliation of duodenal and gastric outlet obstruction Palliation of pain Pancreatic duct stent placement Endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac plexus/ganglia neurolysis…
Fig. 19.1 Conceptual schema of central vascular ligation during pancreaticoduodenectomy (quoted from reference [10] with modification). (a) Magnified view of systems around the pancreas head with the components arranged in…
I. Vascular complications SMV or portal vein thrombosis Bowel ischemia Hepatic ischemia Omental infarction II. Nonvascular complications Anastomosis site leakage (except Pancreaticoenteric anastomosis) Anastomosis site ulcer Perioperative catheter related—PEG or…
Fig. 25.1 Fascial spaces of the retroperitoneum. A left adrenal gland, D duodenum, K kidney, P pancreas, SF splenic flexure of the colon Anteriorly, the organ which is most commonly…
