A distal pancreatectomy is the removal of the end of the pancreas while leaving the pancreatic head attached. It is performed to treat pancreatic cancer localized in the end of the pancreas, but may ...

However, the diagnostic accuracy of this procedure compared to conventional ultrasound for the differential diagnosis of cystic pancreatic neoplasms from pseudocysts has never been investigated in ...

Computed tomography with intravenous administration of contrast medium depicted a pancreatic pseudocyst with a fistula to the transverse colon (Figure). There was no persistent bleeding.

The risk of acute pancreatitis after EUS-FNA of pancreatic masses has been estimated ... using color Doppler ultrasound. Puncture the pseudocyst under EUS-guidance using a 19-gauge fine needle ...