Background: The incidence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in patients with chronic
pancreatitis (CP) is as high as 5%. It is a commonly encountered diagnostic challenge in …

Gastroduodenal artery (GDA) commonly arises from common hepatic artery, a branch of
celiac axis. It holds a unique anatomical position that connects the foregut and midgut due to …

Introduction Endometriosis is defined as the presence of functional ectopic endometrial
tissue outside the uterine cavity. It rarely involves the small bowel and obstruction due to the …

Transduodenal ampullectomy (TDA) is indicated for large ampullary tumors, for presence of
dysplasia on endoscopic biopsy, for poor surgical candidates for pancreaticoduodenectomy …

Purpose Mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasm (MiNEN) is a rare neoplasm
comprising of exocrine and neuroendocrine elements, each representing≥ 30% lesion. It is …

The role of combined arterial and superior mesenteric-portal venous resection and
reconstruction is not established in primary duodenal carcinoma [1, 2]. Arterial resections …

Purpose Pancreaticoduodenenctomy is a complex surgery and the sequence of steps is
affected by anatomical variations involving small intestine and major vascular structures …

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a surgical treatment option for empyema
thoracis (ET). However, very few studies have been reported from India. The present study …

Postcholecystectomy Mirizzi syndrome (PCMS) is an uncommon entity that can occur due to
cystic duct stump calculus, gall bladder remnant calculus or migrated surgical clip. It can be …

Background Many advances in the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine
neoplasms (GEP-NENs) happened in the last two decades. This study highlights the …