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Survival benefit of adjuvant therapy completion with early initiation for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Aim To evaluate the prognostic effect of initiation timing and completion of adjuvant therapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Kenjiro Okada, Kenichiro Uemura, Tatsuaki Sumiyoshi, Ryuta Shintakuya, Kenta Baba, Takumi Harada, Yasutaka Ishii, Shiro Oka, Yoshiaki Murakami, Shinya Takahashi   +9 more
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Optimal duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy: A multicenter cohort study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Background Antimicrobial prophylaxis is routinely administered in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy, with cephalosporins being the most frequently used agents.
Kenjiro Okada, Kenichiro Uemura, Sohei Satoi, Tsutomu Fujii, Manabu Kawai, So Yamaki, Toru Watanabe, Hideki Motobayashi, Shinya Takahashi   +8 more
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Late postpancreatectomy hemorrhage after pancreaticoduodenectomy: is it possible to recognize risk factors? [PDF]

, 2012
CONTEXT: Post-pancreatectomy hemorrhage is one of the most common complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the late post-pancreatectomy hemorrhage rate according to the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery criteria ...
Buscemi, S., Casadei, R., Minni, F., Ricci, C.   +3 more
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Institutional learning curve and factors of prolonged operation time of robotic distal pancreatectomy: An analysis of an initial 117 cases

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Background The granular methods by which centers can safely implement and effectively expand robotic distal pancreatectomy (RDP), including those related to appropriate patient selection during the learning curve period, remain unclear.
Yuki Hirata, Laura Prakash, Jess Maxwell, Rebecca Snyder, Michael Kim, Hop Tran Cao, Ching‐Wei D. Tzeng, Jefferey E. Lee, Matthew H. G. Katz, Naruhiko Ikoma   +9 more
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The effect of splanchnic viscera removal upon canine liver regeneration [PDF]

, 1978
The influence of portal blood factors on canine liver regeneration was studied with graded nonhepatic splanchnic evisceration, coupled with 44 and 72 per cent hepatectomies. In one type of experiment, the pancreas was retained while the rest of the intra-
Benichou, J, Francavilla, A, Jones, AF, Porter, KA, Starzl, TE   +4 more
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Total pancreatectomy with islet cell transplantation vs intrathecal narcotic pump infusion for pain control in chronic pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2016
AIM: To evaluate pain control in chronic pancreatitis patients who underwent total pancreatectomy with islet cell transplantation or intrathecal narcotic pump infusion.
Fogel, Evan L., Howard, Thomas, Lehman, Glen A., McHenry, Lee, Mokadem, Mohamad, Noureddine, Lama, Sherman, Stuart, Watkins, James L.   +7 more
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Relationship Between Radiographic and Pathological Portal Vein‐Superior Mesenteric Vein Involvement in Neoadjuvant Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer: A Comparative Study of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
The relationship between the radiographic portal vein‐superior mesenteric vein (PV‐SMV) involvement and pathological PV‐SMV (pPV) invasion has been established in upfront surgery cases of pancreatic cancer (PC); however, evidence remains limited for patients receiving neoadjuvant therapy (NAT).
Naoko Sekiguchi, Hidenori Takahashi, Hirofumi Akita, Kazuki Sasaki, Shinichiro Hasegawa, Yoshifumi Iwagami, Daisaku Yamada, Yoshito Tomimaru, Tadafumi Asaoka, Takehiro Noda, Junzo Shimizu, Shogo Kobayashi, Yuichiro Doki, Hidetoshi Eguchi   +13 more
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Para-aortic node involvement is not an independent predictor of survival after resection for pancreatic cancer [PDF]

, 2017
AIM To analyze the importance of para-aortic node status in a series of patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in a single Institution.
Beltrame, Valentina, Blandamura, Stella, Gruppo, Mario, Moletta, Lucia, Passuello, Nicola, Pozza, Gioia, Sperti, Cosimo, Valmasoni, Michele   +7 more
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Contemporary Analysis of VTE Risk After HPB Surgery: 2517 Consecutive Patients Treated With Extended Chemoprophylaxis

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Independent predictors of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) within the first 45 post‐operative days on multivariate analyses.
Anish J. Jain, Esther N. Dekker, Laura Prakash, Elsa M. Arvide, Yi‐Ju Chiang, Rebecca A. Snyder, Matthew H. G. Katz, Ching‐Wei D. Tzeng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2013
A 61-year-old gentleman who lives with his wife and 20-year-old son, presented to the polyclinic with a four week history of pruritus. On examination he was found to be jaundiced and his LFTs were high.
Bezzina, Sarah, Debattista, Daniel
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