Carcinoma of the ampulla of vater
โ Scribed by E. Bodner
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-2794
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Endoscopically placed biliary endoprostheses were used to treat obstructive jaundice in 71 patients with ampullary carcinoma. Successful placement of an endoprosthesis was achieved in 68 patients (95.8%). Bilirubin declined in 67 patients (98.5%). There was no procedure-related mortality. Twenty-two
## Abstract Thirty-one cases of carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater and duodenum have been classified on the basis of pathological criteria. Two types of tumour were discernible. Nine were polypoid papillary adenocarcinomas occurring at the ampulla of Vater; 19 were adenocarcinomas without a papilla