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Evidence-based Guidelines for the Management of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency After Pancreatic Surgery
2016
Objective: To provide evidence-based recommendations for the management of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) after pancreatic surgery. Background: EPI is a common complication after pancreatic surgery but there is certain confusion about its frequency, optimal methods of diagnosis, and when and how to treat these patients. Methods: Eighteen multidisciplinary reviewers performed a systematic review on 10 predefined questions following the GRADE methodology. Six external expert referees reviewed the retrieved information. Members from Spanish Association of Pancreatology were invited to suggest modifications and voted for the quantification of agreement. Results: These guidelines analyz…
Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune pancreatitis in Spain
2015
Aims: The analysis of laparoscopic operations in treatment of chronic pancreatitis. Patients & methods: In our clinic there were performed 32 laparoscopic interventions for chronic pancreatitis and its complications. Results: Laparoscopic interventions were performed in 32 cases: cystogastrostomy10, cystoduodenostomy2, cystojejunostomy3, cystectomy1, longitudinal laparoscopic pancreaticojejunostomy 2, the Beger procedure without proximal pancreatoenterostomy 2 and the Berne modification 10. In all the cases of laparoscopic procedures the communication of a cystwith the main pancreatic duct were confirmed by preoperative biochemical and cytologic analysis of cystic fluid taken under the ultr…