Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD A Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is a complex surgery involving several ...

but I was told that I had been booked in for Whipple surgery – which involves removing the affected part of pancreas, bile duct, duodenum and part of the stomach – on April 19th, 2024.

Wessam Shawky, Staff Reporter The medical team at Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi successfully performed surgery on an Emirati ...

Northwestern Medicine surgical oncologist Dr. David Bentrem met with Timchak, and they agreed a Whipple procedure—in which the head of the pancreas, the first part of the mall intestine ...

A distal pancreatectomy is the removal of the end of the pancreas while leaving the pancreatic head attached. It is performed to treat pancreatic cancer localized in the end of the pancreas, but may ...

the Whipple procedure — an operation that treats tumors and other conditions in the pancreas, small intestine and bile ducts, per the Mayo Clinic. "It was a trying week, a trying time.

The white arrow indicates the pancreatic duct stenosis. (B) Corresponding surgical specimen. Intraoperative photograph of a Whipple procedure with resection and end-to-end reconstruction of the ...