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Ist die diagnostische Laparoskopie eine sinnvolle Ergänzung des präoperativen Stagings beim Pankreaskarzinom?

Is Diagnostic Laparoscopy a Useful Addition to the Preoperative Staging of Pancreatic Carcinoma?

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Wahrung des Bestandes, Wandel und Fortschritt der Chirurgie

Part of the book series: Langenbecks Archiv für Chirurgie ((KONGRESSBAND,volume 1996))

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Over the last decade several authors proposed adopting diagnostic laparoscopy as an early diagnostic routine method in the staging of pancreatic carcinoma to prevent exploratory laparotomy. In our hospital only 11.6% of all patients who underwent explorative laparotomy would have benefitted from diagnostic laparoscopy. Therefore, we do not recommend diagnostic laparoscopy as a routine method to assess resectability of pancreatic carcinoma?

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Schwab, M., Schwall, G., Richter, A., Trede, M. (1996). Ist die diagnostische Laparoskopie eine sinnvolle Ergänzung des präoperativen Stagings beim Pankreaskarzinom?. In: Hartel, W. (eds) Wahrung des Bestandes, Wandel und Fortschritt der Chirurgie. Langenbecks Archiv für Chirurgie, vol 1996. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80295-9_149

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