Pancreatic Surgery — Flashcards

The following structures are removed during Whipple’s procedure: (7) _____

Surgery of choice for treatment of carcinoma of the head of the pancreas is _____ also known as LongmireTraverso procedure.

Passaro's triangle is bound by:_____ ductJunction of the 2nd and 3rd parts of the duodenumJunction of the body and neck of the pancreas

Surgery of choice for treatment of carcinoma of the body and tail of the pancreas is _____ along with splenectomy

Cyst fluid analysis in _____ will show a high CEA level and high level of cyst fluid amylase

Small (< _____ cm) BD-IPMNs without associated nodularity and asymptomatic IPMNs are treated by conservatively.

_____ is an optional procedure in Longmire-Traverso procedure done for CA Pancreas

Large (>_____ cm) BD-IPMNs, MD-IPMNs, symptomatic IPMNs, and invasive IPMN are treated with partial pancreatectomy.

What are the indications for conservative mx of pancreatic pseudocyst?_____.Pseudocysts smaller than 4cm in diameterLocated on the tailNo evidence of obstruction or communication with the main pancreatic duct

Most common cause of death following pancreaticoduodenectomy is _____ due to anastomotic leakage.