Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Diseases

1. The History of Pancreatic Surgery
Gian Massimo Gazzaniga, Stefano Cappato

2. Surgical Anatomy of the Pancreas
Massimo Sartelli, Rodolfo Scibé, Guido Cesare Gesuelli, Ivo Patrizi

3. Pancreatic Trauma
Fausto Catena, Salomone Saverio, Luca Ansaloni, Antonio Daniele Pinna

4. Epidemiology, Classification, Etiopathogenesis, and Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis
Gianluca Guercioni, Walter Siquini, Emidio Senati

5. Imaging of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Andrea Giovagnoni, Federico Crusco

6. Medical Management of Acute Pancreatitis
Marco Romiti, Luciano Minestroni, Walter Siquini, Gabriele Corradini

7. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Endoscopic Sphincterotomy in Acute Pancreatitis: Indications and Technique
Emanuele Bendia, Marco Marzioni, Antonio Benedetti, Antonio Sario

8. Indications, Timing, and Techniques in the Surgical Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis
Walter Siquini, Gianluca Guercioni, Raffaella Ridolfo, Aroldo Fianchini

9. Indications for Surgery and Surgical Procedures for Chronic Pancreatitis
Francesca Gavazzi, Alessandro Zerbi, Valerio Carlo

10. Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Franco Roviello, Corrado Pedrazzani, Daniele Marrelli, Enrico Pinto

11. Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas
Pierfilippo Crucitti, Sergio Valeri, Andrea Garberini, Roberto Coppola

12. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors
Letizia Boninsegna, Massimo Falconi, Rossella Bettini, Paolo Pederzoli

13. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention of Pancreatic Cancer
Federico Mocchegiani, Roberto Ghiselli, Michela Cappelletti, Vittorio Saba

14. Imaging of Pancreatic Neoplasms
Sara Cecchini, Linda Cacciamani, Arianna Lorenzoni, Giancarlo Fabrizzi

15. Pancreatic Cancer: Pathological Factors and TNM Staging
Angelo Sanctis, Massimiliano Rimini, Mario Guerrieri

16. Preoperative Staging and Resectability Assessment of Pancreatic Cancer
Roberto Persiani, Alberto Biondi, Marco Zoccali, Domenico D’Ugo

17. Antibiotic and Antithrombotic Prophylaxis for Pancreatic Surgery
Domitilla Foghetti, Luciano Landa

18. Operative Endoscopic Ultrasonography for Pancreatic Diseases
Silvia Carrara, Maria Chiara Petrone, Cinzia Boemo, Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono

19. Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Perioperative Management and Technical Notes
Stefano Cappato, Fiorenza Belli, Diego Dedola, Marco Filauro

20. Surgical Treatment of the Pancreatic Stump: Technical Notes
Gianpaolo Balzano, Enrico Ortolano, Marco Braga

21. Surgical Treatment of the Pancreatic Stump: Comparing Different Techniques
Gianpaolo Balzano, Alessandro Zerbi, Valerio Carlo

22. Resection Criteria in Pancreatic Surgery: Lymphadenectomy and Vascular Resections
Marco Chiaro, Ugo Boggi, Franco Mosca

23. Distal Splenopancreatectomy: Indications for Surgery and Technical Notes
Carmine Napolitano, Luca Valvano, Maurizio Grillo

24. Indications and Technique of Central Pancreatectomy
Riccardo Casadei, Claudio Ricci, Nicola Antonacci, Francesco Minni

25. Total Pancreatectomy: Indications, Technique, and Postoperative Problems
Roberto Santoro

26. Laparoscopic Pancreatic Surgery: What Have We Learnt in 10 Years?
Micaela Piccoli, Barbara Mullineris, Domenico Marchi, Gianluigi Melotti

27. Laparoscopic Pancreatectomy: Indications and Description of the Technique
Carlo Staudacher, Elena Orsenigo, Saverio Palo, Shigeki Kusamura

28. The Role of Robotics in Pancreatic Surgery
Graziano Pernazza, Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti

29. Nutritional Support in Acute Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer
Simona Irma Rocchetti, Aldo Alberto Beneduce, Marco Braga

30. Pancreatic Fistulas after Pancreaticoduodenectomy or Distal Pancreatectomy
Giovanni Butturini, Despoina Daskalaki, Claudio Bassi, Paolo Pederzoli

31. Inhibitors of Pancreatic Secretion and Antiproteases in Acute Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Surgery
Ezio Caratozzolo, Marco Massani, Nicolò Bassi

32. Complications After Pancreatic Surgery
F. Francesco Mola, Giuseppe Mascetta, Antonio Bonis, Pierluigi Sebastiano

33. Pancreas Transplantation
Andrea Risaliti, Nicola Cautero, Fabrizio Francesco, Stefano Luca

34. Endoscopic Palliation of Pancreatic Cancer: Biliary and Duodenal Stenting
Giuseppe Feliciangeli, Giampiero Macarri, Silvia Taffetani, Antonio Benedetti

35. Unresectable Pancreatic Neoplasms: Endoscopic and Surgical Palliation
Antonio Crucitti, Luigi Ciccoritti

36. Interventional Radiology for Pancreatic Disease
Leonardo Costarelli, Enrico Paci, Ettore Antico

37. Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer
Mario Scartozzi, Chiara Pierantoni, Alessandra Pagliacci, Stefano Cascinu

38. Pain Relief in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer and After Pancreatic Surgery
Erica Adrario, Paola Verdenelli, Lorenzo Copparoni, Paolo Pelaia

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Abdominal Surgery, Gastroenterology, Surgical Oncology