1.
Am J Surg
; 132(3): 400-2, 1976 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-962020
ABSTRACT
The difficulties encountered in the diagnosis of solitary pancreatic injury when there is no other indication for surgical exploration of the abdomen are discussed. We suggest that endoscopic transduodenal pancreatography is a reliable diagnostic tool of great help in evaluating such injuries with little morbidity.
Subject(s)
Abdominal Injuries/diagnostic imaging , Pancreas/injuries , Abdominal Injuries/surgery , Adult , Amylases/blood , Drainage , Duodenum/diagnostic imaging , Gastroscopy , Humans , Male , Pancreas/diagnostic imaging , Pancreatectomy , Pancreatic Ducts/injuries , Pancreatic Ducts/surgery , Radiography , Wounds, Nonpenetrating
2.
Surgery
; 79(6): 697-701, 1976 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-818726
ABSTRACT
The difficulties of administration of elemental diets without a pump are reviewed and a simple apparatus is described which overcomes these difficulties with advantage without the use of a mechanical pump.