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ASO Author Reflections: Temporary Mesocaval Shunt: Indications and Technique for Safe Resection of Pancreatic Tumors With Mesenteric Venous Occlusion

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ASO Author Reflections offer a brief invited commentary on the article, “Pancreaticoduodenectomy With Mesocaval Shunt for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma”. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-07093-x

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Simoneau, E., Katz, M.H., Lee, J.E. et al. ASO Author Reflections: Temporary Mesocaval Shunt: Indications and Technique for Safe Resection of Pancreatic Tumors With Mesenteric Venous Occlusion. Ann Surg Oncol 26 (Suppl 3), 579–580 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-019-07290-2

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