The Impact of Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Ultrasound on the Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
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- 1 March 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Surgery
- Vol. 135 (3) , 260-264
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.135.3.260
Abstract
PANCREATIC CYSTIC lesions are being recognized with increasing frequency with widespread use of advanced imaging techniques. In most cases the clinical as well as radiological presentation of pancreatic cysts is complicated and differentiation among the various cyst types may be difficult.1-9Keywords
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