Abstract
The present invention relates to use of ultrasonography in determination of the need for surgery, particularly in chronic pancreatitis patients. The method provides the determination of size of pancreatic head and diameter of pancreatic duct, presence of calcifications and/or pseudocysts in ultrasonogramm of the pancreas.
Translated title of the contribution | Pazīmju noteikšanas paņēmiens ķirurģiskas iejaukšanās nepieciešamības atklāšanai hroniska pankreatīta gadījumā |
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Original language | Latvian |
Patent number | 14515 |
IPC | A61B8/08 |
Priority date | 22/02/12 |
Filing date | 22/02/12 |
Publication status | Published - 20 Aug 2012 |
Keywords*
- ultrasonography
- pancreatitis patients
Field of Science*
- 3.2 Clinical medicine
Patent expiration date
- 31.08.2019