Publications by authors named "K S Sethna"

A girl in early adolescence presented with complaints of abdominal pain lasting for 4 months, along with a palpable lump in the epigastric region. A CT scan revealed a large solid-cystic mass lesion measuring 9.5×10.

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  • Pancreatic adeno-mixed neuroendocrine non-endocrine (pMINEN) tumors are extremely rare and have a lower survival rate compared to other similar cancers, often presenting with metastasis.
  • There is a significant lack of research and standardized treatment protocols for pMINEN tumors due to limited data and absence of large multicentric trials.
  • The authors emphasize the need for a coordinated multicentric trial to establish a systematic approach and share their experience with a particular pMINEN case that benefited from R0 surgery and multimodal treatments.
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Splenic vein (SV) ligation may be needed during portomesenteric junction resection, in pancreatoduodenectomy. Sinistral portal hypertension is a concern if the SV is not drained. Various techniques are described to reconstruct SV to avoid the variceal formation and sinistral portal hypertension which may lead to GI bleed.

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We present a case of surgical site haematoma developed in a female patient with breast cancer who had undergone modified radical mastectomy. On investigation, the underlying aetiology was detected to be axillary artery branch pseudoaneurysm. The patient was managed with the minimally invasive technique of angioembolisation with coils.

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