Hereditary Pancreatitis
Figure 2.1 Representative CT scan from a patient with CFTR-induced pancreatitis. Note extensive calcifications, atrophy, and dilated main pancreatic duct My Management 1. Consider other causes of acute pancreatitis that…
Neoadjuvant Multimodality Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Head Cancer
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Timothy B. Gardner and Kerrington D. Smith (eds.)Pancreatology10.1007/978-3-319-53091-8_15 15. Neoadjuvant Multimodality Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Head Cancer Maureen V. Hill1 and Kerrington D. Smith1 (1) Department of Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical…
Staging Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Localized Pancreatic Cancer
Resectability Definition Resectable • No tumor involvement of the SMA • Tumor abutment <180° Borderline • Tumor-associated deformity of the PV or SMV • Abutment of the SMV or PV ≥180° • Short segment occlusion…
Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Timothy B. Gardner and Kerrington D. Smith (eds.)Pancreatology10.1007/978-3-319-53091-8_4 4. Acute Biliary Pancreatitis Haaris A. Beg1 (1) Internal Medicine, NYU Langone, 545 1st Avenue Apt 4F, New York, NY 10016, USA Haaris A. Beg…
Risk Factors for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Figure 1.1 CT imaging of the pancreas revealed evidence of interstitial pancreatitis. In this case the pancreas was well perfused, edematous, without evidence of biliary or pancreatic duct dilation. Pancreatitis…
Optimizing Nutrition for the Patient after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Pancreatic Insufficiency
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Timothy B. Gardner and Kerrington D. Smith (eds.)Pancreatology10.1007/978-3-319-53091-8_12 12. Optimizing Nutrition for the Patient after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Pancreatic Insufficiency Jeannine B. Mills1 (1) Gastrointestinal Cancer Group, One Medical Center Drive, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center,…
Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Timothy B. Gardner and Kerrington D. Smith (eds.)Pancreatology10.1007/978-3-319-53091-8_11 11. Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Lisa Yoo1 and John M. Levenick1 (1) Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Penn State, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 500 University…
Diagnosis and Screening for Pancreatic Malignancy
Figure 10.1 CT demonstrating mass in the pancreatic head My Management A. Continue with the above plan of obtaining an EUS-FNA for cytology of mass. B. Further imaging required…
Endoscopic Therapy for Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
Figure 8.1 A representative coronal CT image of the 9.6 cm by 4 cm peripancreatic fluid collection abutting the stomach My Management A. Endoscopic ultrasound to be sure that this…
Nausea and Vomiting Related to Esophagus and Stomach Diseases
Fig. 3.1 The Nausea Locator is the figure onto which the patient indicates where their nausea is located. The general anatomy is described for the patient: head, neck, collar bones,…
