Yu-Yan Zhu, Hong-Ying Li, Ji-Long Fan, Ling-Ling Zhang, De-Qing Jiang, Ji-Chao Huang, Zai-Jun Yu, Qun-Gang Ke, Ye-Ming Wang, Fu-Meng Yang
OBJECTIVE: The etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment strategies of chronic pancreatitis (CP) vary significantly between countries. Specifically, the etiology and surgical approaches to treating CP differ between China and Western countries. Therefore, this study aims to compare the disparities in CP profiles and management based on our single-center experience and recent data from the West. METHODS: From January 2007 to December 2017, a total of 130 consecutive patients with histologically confirmed chronic pancreatitis (CP) underwent surgical treatment at the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University...
2024: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia