Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreatic drainage for treating a traumatic main pancreatic duct injury in a child

• Main Authors: Masafumi Tanaka (Author), Shogo Seo (Author), Shigeto Ishii (Author), Takanori Ochi (Author), Go Miyano (Author), Hiroyuki Koga (Author), Toshio Fujisawa (Author), Geoffrey J. Lane (Author), Atsuyuki Yamataka (Author), Hiroyuki Isayama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 10-year-old Japanese boy presented the day after a bicycle handlebar injury with mild abdominal pain. Computed tomography (CT) confirmed pancreatic transection and possible main pancreatic duct (MPD) injury because of a fluid collection around the pancreas. Conservative management (fasting, antibi...