[Pancreatic fistulas].
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چکیده
Based on 17 observations the authors review the major etiopathogenic, evolutive, clinical and therapeutic aspects of pancreatic fistulae. In 14 cases the cure was achieved by medical treatment while surgery was resorted to in only three cases. The medical measures are discussed, as well as the indications for surgical treatment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Klinicheskaia khirurgiia
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1977