Thorascopic resection of esophageal heterotopic pancreas.

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  • Debra M Lowry
  • Takman E Mack
  • Brett J Partridge
  • Brian C Barbick
  • Robert M Marks
  • Joshua T Kindelan
چکیده

Heterotopic pancreas is normal pancreatic tissue that lacks anatomic and vascular continuity with the main body of the pancreas. Heterotopic pancreatic tissue is a rare congenital anomaly found usually in the stomach, duodenum, or jejunum and is rarely seen in the esophagus. This is a case of heterotopic pancreas found in the esophagus that was removed thorascopically.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Annals of thoracic surgery

دوره 96 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013