Endoscopic Ultrasound in Guiding Local Resection and Ampullary Preservation of a High-Risk Periampullary GIST

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) typically develop in the stomach or small intestine and rarely involve the ampulla of Vater, with only 13 cases reported in the world literature since 2004. Most authors advocate performing pancreaticoduodenectomy for such lesions. However, this operation can...

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Main Authors: Andrew Spiel, Ravi Patel, Rebecca Minter, Amir Ali Rahnemai Azar, Rashmi Agni, Antonio Bosch, Deepak Gopal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8418905
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