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PRONUNCIATION OF PANCREATECTOMY

pancreatectomy  [ˌpænkrɪəˈtektəmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PANCREATECTOMY

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Pancreatectomy is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PANCREATECTOMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pancreatectomy

In medicine, a pancreatectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas. Several types of pancreatectomy exist, including pancreaticoduodenectomy, distal pancreatectomy, segmental pancreatectomy, and total pancreatectomy. These procedures are used in the management of several conditions involving the pancreas, such as benign pancreatic tumors, pancreatic cancer, and pancreatitis.

Definition of pancreatectomy in the English dictionary

The definition of pancreatectomy in the dictionary is the surgical removal of the pancreas.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PANCREATECTOMY


craniectomy
ˌkreɪnɪˈektəmɪ
endarterectomy
enˌdɑːtəˈrektəmɪ
gingivectomy
ˌdʒɪndʒɪˈvektəmɪ
hemorrhoidectomy
ˌhemərɔɪˈdektəmɪ
hysterectomy
ˌhɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ
keratectomy
ˌkerəˈtektəmɪ
laminectomy
ˌlæmɪˈnɛktəmɪ
lipectomy
lɪˈpektəmɪ
lobectomy
ləʊˈbɛktəmɪ
lumpectomy
lʌmˈpɛktəmɪ
mastectomy
mæˈstɛktəmɪ
meniscectomy
ˌmenɪˈsektəmɪ
myomectomy
ˌmaɪəˈmɛktəmɪ
pinealectomy
ˌpɪnɪəˈlektəmɪ
sigmoidectomy
ˌsɪɡmɔɪdˈektəmɪ
splenectomy
splɪˈnɛktəmɪ
thyroidectomy
ˌθaɪrɔɪˈdɛktəmɪ
topectomy
tɒˈpektəmɪ
vasectomy
væˈsɛktəmɪ
vitrectomy
vɪˈtrektəmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PANCREATECTOMY

pancheon
panchromatic
panchromatism
pancosmic
pancosmism
pancratia
pancratian
pancratiast
pancratic
pancratist
pancratium
pancreas
pancreatic
pancreatic juice
pancreatin
pancreatitis
pancreozymin
pancytopenia

WORDS THAT END LIKE PANCREATECTOMY

adenoidectomy
adrenalectomy
anatomy
appendectomy
cholecystectomy
cystectomy
embolectomy
gastrectomy
hepatectomy
laryngectomy
nephrectomy
oophorectomy
orchiectomy
ovariectomy
phlebectomy
pneumonectomy
prostatectomy
rhytidectomy
sympathectomy
thymectomy
tonsillectomy

Synonyms and antonyms of pancreatectomy in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «pancreatectomy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PANCREATECTOMY

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The translations of pancreatectomy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pancreatectomy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

胰切除术
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pancreatectomía
570 millions of speakers

English

pancreatectomy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अग्न्याशय
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

استئصال البنكرياس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поджелудочной железы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pancreatectomy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pancreatectomy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pancréatectomie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pancreatectomy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pankreatektomie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

膵切除
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

췌장 절제술
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pancreatectomy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tụy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கணையத்தையும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वादुपिंडाचा शाकाहारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pankreotektomi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pancreasectomia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzustki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підшлункової залози
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pancreatectomie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παγκρεατεκτομή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pankreatektomie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pankreatektomi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pancreatectomy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pancreatectomy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PANCREATECTOMY»

The term «pancreatectomy» is regularly used and occupies the 96.568 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PANCREATECTOMY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pancreatectomy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANCREATECTOMY»

Discover the use of pancreatectomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pancreatectomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Complications in Surgery
Trede M, Schwall G. The complications of pancreatectomy. Ann Surg 1988;207: 39–47. 70. Heslin MJ, Brooks AD, Hochwald SN, et al. A preoperative biliary stent is associated with increased complications after pancreatoduodenectomy.
Michael W. Mulholland, Gerard M. Doherty, 2012
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Pancreatectomy: The era of Minimally invasive surgery
Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy is associated with significantly less overall morbidity compared to the open technique: a systematic review and meta- analysis. Ann Surg 2012; 255:1048-59. ‛ PubMed 2. Song KB, Kim SC, Park JB, Kim YH, ...
Bernard Dallemagne, David J. Terris, Federico Costantino, 2013
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Handbook of Nurse Anesthesia
Introduction Distal pancreatectomy is performed for tumors in the distal half of the pancreas, whereas subtotal pancreatectomy involves resection of the pancreas from the mesenteric vessels distally, leaving the head and uncinate process ...
John J. Nagelhout, Karen L. Plaus, 2009
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Gastrointestinal Oncology
When dealing with tumors in the pancreatic neck, two technical points are worth noting. First, when a tumor arises in the pancreatic neck or proximal body of the pancreas, a complete distal pancreatectomy may leave only a small portion of ...
Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and Digestive Diseases James L. Abbruzzese Chairman, Douglas B. Evans Associate Professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgical Oncology both at University of Texas M.D Anderson Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School Christopher G. Willett Professor of Radiation Oncology Massachusettes General Hospi, 2003
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Surgical Anatomy and Technique: A Pocket Manual
The only alternative procedure, the so-called 95 percent pancreatectomy, leaves a rim of pancreas along the medial border of the duodenum to preserve the duodenal blood supply. 95 Percent Distal Pancreatectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis In ...
Lee J. Skandalakis, John E. Skandalakis, Panajiotis N. Skandalakis, 2009
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Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
Stapling techniques for partial pancreatectomy have also been described. ' Indications for partial pancreatectomy include focal trauma or presence of an isolated mass, pseudocyst, or abscess. Provided that the duct to the remaining portion of ...
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
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Pancreatic Tumors: Achievements and Perspectives
Total and subtotal pancreatectomy In 1954 Ross et al. described the first total pancreatectomy for carcinoma of the pancreas (84). Principally, the procedure represents a combination of a standard duodenopancreatectomy and a distal ...
Christos G. Dervenis, Claudio Bassi, 2000
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Surgical Pitfalls: Prevention and Management
INTRODUCTION Distal pancreatectomy is performed for a variety of benign and malignant indications. The tail of the pancreas can be resected for lesions that are to the left of the superior mesenteric vessels. The procedure can be performed ...
Stephen R. T. Evans, A. Alfred Chahine, 2009
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Pancreatic Cancer
Resection of the body and tail of the pancreas is commonly referred to as distal pancreatectomy. Although potentially of benefit to patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma confined to the body or tail of the pancreas, such tumors commonly ...
Andrew M. Lowy, Steven D. Leach, Philip Philip, 2008
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Operative Anatomy
Pancreatic Resections In this chapter, distal pancreatectomy (resection of the tail of the pancreas) will be described first. Because of the close anatomic proximity of the tail of pancreas to the splenic vessels, splenectomy is generally performed  ...
Carol E. H. Scott-Conner, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANCREATECTOMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pancreatectomy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Back to the Future: Volume as a Quality Metric
For example, what outcomes might be important for a pancreatectomy to treat a resectable pancreatic cancer? Surviving the surgery and the ... «JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Jul 15»
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Diabetes Drugs Market – BRIC Industry Size, Share, Grwoth …
Pancreatectomy, chronic pancreatitis, and cystic fibrosis are some of the conditions which lead to Type2 diabetes. Diabetes is treated through ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
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Currently options to manage many of these patients are limited to continuous ingestion of glucose or pancreatectomy,” said Paul Rubin, M.D., ... «Techsonian, Jul 15»
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Aging Doctors: Time for Mandatory Competency Testing?
... and self assessment" and testing, the 72-year-old San Diego oncology surgeon said last week after wrapping up a partial pancreatectomy. «HealthLeaders Media, Jul 15»
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Post-Surgical Mortality Rates Linked to Readmission Location
This effect was significant (P < 0.0001) for all procedures, and was largest for patients who were readmitted after pancreatectomy (odds ratio ... «P&T Community, Jun 15»
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Carcinoid Heart Disease
In June 2003, she underwent an extensive resection including hemicolectomy, cholecystectomy, distal pancreatectomy, and splenectomy with metastatic ... «Medscape, Jun 15»
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GCS senior continues honorable tradition
... including a gall bladder surgery, hernia repairs, a laparoscopic whipple, a port, laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy. «Catskill Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Currently options to manage many of these patients are limited to continuous ingestion of glucose or pancreatectomy,” said Paul Rubin, M.D., ... «Wall Street Observer, Jun 15»
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Active Biotech Stock News – Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ …
Currently options to manage many of these patients are limited to continuous ingestion of glucose or pancreatectomy,” said Paul Rubin, M.D., ... «Wall Street Observer, Jun 15»
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Post-Surgery Complications Less Deadly When Patients Return To …
The greatest protective effect was seen among those who had all or part of their pancreas removed (pancreatectomy), bypass surgery to restore ... «Medical Daily, Jun 15»

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