Case Report
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2009; 15(34): 4334-4338
Published online Sep 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4334
Figure 3
Figure 3 Appearance of surgical field with specimen resected. A: Uncinate process resected. Duodenum (D), neck of the pancreas (NP) and rest of the head of the pancreas (HP) are preserved. Superior mesenteric vein (SMV) is separated from uncinate process that is removed in the picture. Portal (PV) and splenic vein (SV) are also dissected. Inferior pancreatico-duodenal vessels (IPDv) are preserved; B: TachoSil® sealant is applied over the surface of the surgical bed for prevention of pancreatic fistula.