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Pancreatic Pseudocyst

Reports summarize pancreatic pseudocyst study results from R. Lutfi and co-researchers

Published in Gastroenterology Week, January 10th, 2011

2011 JAN 10 -- According to recent research published in the Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, "Laparoscopy performed through a single incision has been increasingly reported as a novel technique implemented in a wide variety of surgical procedures. We report what we believe to be the first case of cystogastrostomy for treatment of a pancreatic pseudocyst using this technique."

"developed pancreatic pseudocyst after severe biliary pancreatitis. The cyst was noted to increase in size on follow-up computed tomography scans," wrote R. Lutfi and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "In addition, patient...

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