DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY SPLENECTOMY: PANCREATIC CANCER SURGERY

This video provides an in-depth review of distal pancreatectomy splenectomy by using simple line drawings and easy explanations. It also highlights the pitfalls, complications, and recovery. There are important features that patients ought to be aware of prior to and after the operation that is important to understand. This operation is also performed for other pancreatic neoplasms (tumours) or benign conditions.

00:00 Introduction
00:30 Preoperative anatomical picture
00:43 Preoperative preparation and assessment
01:50 At operation
02:21 Line drawing preoperative anatomy
03:31 Anatomy after removal of tumor
03:58 What happens after operation
04:18 Enhanced recovery and preventing complications
04:38 Complications and risks
05:29 What to expect at discharge
06:06 What next

FOR A COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC CANCER PLEASE REVIEW THE FULL PLAYLIST WITH LINKS.
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