Traitement des pseudokystes du pancréas par kystogastrostomie laparoscopique

To evaluate the clinical results of laparoscopic cystogastrostomy and to determine the potential advantages of this new therapeutic option.This study concerned 12 patients presenting with pancreatic pseudocyst and operated on by laparoscopic cystogastrostomy between 1997 and 2002. There were five men and seven women with a median age of 46 years (range: 30-72). In ten patients, the pseudocyst developed after acute pancreatitis and the median...