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Portal Vein Resection: How I Do It

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It is well established that the infiltration of the portal or superior mesenteric vein is not a contraindication for resection in pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients. The manuscript describes the surgical technique, limitations, and reconstructive options at a tertiary center with high expertise in pancreatic cancer surgery.

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Ulrich, A., Contin, P., Hackert, T. (2018). Portal Vein Resection: How I Do It. In: Tewari, M. (eds) Surgery for Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7464-6_15

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