Objective:In previous studies,laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy(LPD)has demonstrated safety and potential benefits over open pancreaticoduodenectomy(OPD)for pancreatic adenocarcinoma(PDAC).After performing both LPD...
Background: Endoscopic treatment of biliopancreatic pathology is challenging due to surgically altered anatomy after Whipple's pancreaticoduodenectomy. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of single...
To the Editor:Biliary stricture formation at the bilioenteric anastomosis is an infrequent complication(2%-3%)after pancreaticoduodenectomy;the average presentation is within 13-14 months(range from 1 month to 9 years...
Community-acquired pneumonia is a common disease caused by a variety of pathogens.Tropheryma whipplei (T.whipplei) is a rare pathogenic bacterium,few cases have been reported.George Hoyt Whipple described Whipple’s d...
The China-Japan Friendship Hospital Foundation,No.2019-1-QN-2.
BACKGROUND Whipple’s disease is a rare systemic infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei.Most patients present with nonspecific symptoms,and routine laboratory and imaging examination results also lack specificity.The...