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From: Percutaneous direct pancreatic duct intervention in management of pancreatic fistulas: a primary treatment or temporizing therapy to prepare for elective surgery

Fig. 3

Pancreatic duct stump fistula closed with embolization coils. Patient 6 was found to have a distal pancreatectomy stump fistula that persisted despite endoscopic pancreatic duct stent placement. a Contrast injection into the surgically placed drain shows persistent pancreatic duct stump fistula. Notice contrast flowing along pancreatic duct and the endoscopic stent is faintly visible (arrow). b Pancreatogram after duct catheterization shows the percutaneous access sheath placed next to the non-healed duct stump (arrow). c The stump fistula was closed with embolization coils (arrow) without recurrence

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BMC Gastroenterology

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