Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Pancreas

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxiii
 State of the Art on Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Resection: IHPBA 2016 Conference  (David A. Kooby, Charles M. Vollmer)....Pages 1-13
 Evolving Technologies in the Operating Room for Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery  (Graziano Ceccarelli, Antonello Forgione, Enrico Andolfi, Aldo Rocca, Antonio Giuliani, Fulvio Calise)....Pages 15-26
 Simulation in Laparoscopy and Robotics  (Andrea Moglia)....Pages 27-32
 Systematic Training for Safe Implementation of Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery  (Sjors Klompmaker, Thijs de Rooij, Jony van Hilst, Marc G. Besselink)....Pages 33-39
 Contemporary Outcome Measures in Pancreatic Surgery  (Stefano Andrianello, Alessandro Esposito, Luca Casetti, Luca Landoni, Roberto Salvia, Claudio Bassi)....Pages 41-47
 Preoperative Evaluation and Anesthesia in Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Pancreas  (Gabriella Amorese)....Pages 49-63
 Contribution of Radiology as an Enabling Medical Specialty  (Davide Caramella, Carla Cappelli, Rosa Cervelli, Greg Strowig)....Pages 65-74
 Laparoscopic Staging for Pancreatic Cancer  (Robert Memba, Donal B. O’Connor, Kevin C. Conlon)....Pages 75-89
 Thoracoscopic Splanchnicectomy for the Treatment of Severe Pancreatic Pain  (Luigi Pugliese, Andrea Peri, Emma Cavazzi, Andrea Pietrabissa)....Pages 91-96
 Minimally Invasive Biliary Bypass  (Stefano Berti, Andrea Gennai, Elisa Francone)....Pages 97-106
 Minimally Invasive Gastric Bypass  (Andrea Belli, Giulio Belli)....Pages 107-113
 Minimally Invasive Drainage Procedures for Chronic Pancreatitis  (Ahmad Hamad, Amer H. Zureikat, Herbert J. Zeh III)....Pages 115-121
 Percutaneous Necrosectomy and Sinus Tract Endoscopy for Infected Pancreatic Necrosis  (Fara Uccelli, Alessandro Zerbi)....Pages 123-129
 Minimally Invasive Transduodenal Ampullary Resection  (Courtney E. Barrows, Ana Sofia Ore, Monica Solis Velasco, A. James Moser)....Pages 131-139
 Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Treatment of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors  (Riccardo Ariotti, Francesca Muffatti, Valentina Andreasi, Stefano Partelli, Massimo Falconi)....Pages 141-147
 Minimally Invasive Enucleation of Pancreatic Tumors  (Santiago Sánchez Cabús, Laureano Fernández-Cruz)....Pages 149-158
 Central Pancreatectomy: from Open to Minimally Invasive  (Calogero Iacono, Fabio Bagante, Andrea Ruzzenente, Alfredo Guglielmi)....Pages 159-167
 Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer  (Riccardo Casadei, Claudio Ricci, Giovanni Taffurelli, Carlo Alberto Pacilio, Francesco Minni)....Pages 169-178
 Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy with and without Preservation of the Splenic Vessels  (Alessandro Esposito, Luca Landoni, Luca Casetti, Stefano Andrianello, Giovanni Butturini, Roberto Salvia et al.)....Pages 179-185
 Minimally Invasive Pancreatectomy plus Islet Autotransplantation for Benign Tumors of the Pancreatic Neck and Body  (Francesca Aleotti, Rita Nano, Paola Maffi, Lorenzo Piemonti, Massimo Falconi, Gianpaolo Balzano)....Pages 187-194
 Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy with En Bloc Splenectomy  (Alessandro Coppola, Damiano Caputo, Felice Giuliante, Roberto Coppola)....Pages 195-201
 Robotic Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy with and without Preservation of the Splenic Vessels  (Sergio Alfieri, Antonio Pio Tortorelli, Roberta Menghi)....Pages 203-209
 Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy with En Bloc Splenectomy  (Giovanni Butturini, Alessandro Giardino, Isacco Damoli, Alessandro Esposito, Isabella Frigerio, Marco Ramera)....Pages 211-217
 Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy  (Francesco Corcione, Diego Cuccurullo, Pierluigi Angelini)....Pages 219-229
 Hybrid Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy  (Dirk Bausch, Tobias Keck)....Pages 231-240
 Robotic Pancreatoduodenectomy  (Ugo Boggi, Vittorio G. Perrone, Fabio Vistoli)....Pages 241-254
 Robotic Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Cancer with Superior Mesenteric/Portal Vein Resection and Reconstruction  (Ugo Boggi, Carlo Lombardo, Niccolò Napoli)....Pages 255-263
 Minimally Invasive Total Pancreatectomy  (Andrea Coratti, Mario Annecchiarico)....Pages 265-276
 Robotic Pancreas Transplantation  (Ugo Boggi, Carlo Lombardo, Fabio Vistoli)....Pages 277-286