Fig. 3
Post-mortem findings. A Macroscopic finding of the right side of the mediastinum, necrosis is observed in the mediastinum. A-2 A schema of figure A. B Macroscopic finding of the posterior side of the anastomosis (arrow), the anastomotic site is intact, and continuous necrosis is observed around the pancreatic tail (△) to the mediastinum. B-2 A schema of figure B. C Microscopically the surrounding adipose tissue of the pancreas showed colliquative necrosis. The inflammation was especially severe in the tail of the pancreas causing necrosis in the tip of the pancreatic tail