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. 1990 Dec;66(782):1081–1083. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.66.782.1081

Endoscopic drainage of a recurrent pancreatic pseudocyst.

H P Grewal 1, N J London 1, D Carr-Locke 1, K F Wood 1
PMCID: PMC2429803  PMID: 2084661

Abstract

Pancreatic pseudocyst is a significant complication of both acute and chronic pancreatitis. Several methods of cyst drainage have been described. Endoscopic cystogastrostomy is a relatively new technique which is illustrated by the following case report, the first in the UK literature.

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