chronic pancreatitis: surgical treatment

• ERCP findings Surgical procedure
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• dilated proximal duct sphincterotomy

• dilated distal duct distal pancreatectomy
  • +/- retrograde jejunal drainage

• diffuse ductal dilatation Peustow procedure
• ("chain-of-lakes")

• sclerosed duct Child procedure (subtotal panc-x)

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18