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. 2014 Apr 27;2014:941726. doi: 10.1155/2014/941726

Table 1.

Reported transhiatal bilateral splanchnicectomy.

Author Journal Year Number of total patients Number of cancer patients Total procedures of splanchnicectomy Approach Side Position
Sastre et al. [18] Surgery 1992 Pancreatic cancer (n = 51) 51 51 Bilateral (n = 51) Bilateral (n = 51) Supine position

Shimada et al. [19] Surg Today 1999 Pancreatic cancer (n = 9),
chronic pancreatitis (n = 1),
postcholedochojejunostomy
(n = 1)
9 11 Bilateral (n = 11) Bilateral (n = 11) Supine position