| pancreatectomía total | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de todo el páncreas, parte del intestino delgado, parte del estómago, el conducto biliar, la vesícula, el bazo y la mayor parte de los ganglios linfáticos circundantes. A los pacientes que han sufrido esta intervención, se les dan enzimas de repuesto. Es un tratamiento para cáncer de páncreas. (es) |
| total pancreatectomy | definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of the entire pancreas, part of the small intestine, part of the stomach, the bile duct, the gallbladder, spleen, and most of the lymph nodes in the area. Patients that have undergone this surgery are given replacement enzymes. This is a treatment for pancreatic cancer. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |