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Current Definition of and Controversial Issues Regarding Postoperative Pancreatic Fistulas

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2019
The International Study Group for Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) made the first attempt to standardize the outcome measure of fistulas in the field of pancreatic surgery by publishing the definition and classification of postoperative pancreatic fistulas ...
Giovanni Marchegiani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Outcomes following Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) is used to treat debilitating chronic pancreatitis (CP) and acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) that has failed medical and endoscopic therapy.
Sekoulopoulos, Stephen P
core   +1 more source

Combined effect of frailty and sarcopenia on postoperative complications in older adults undergoing curative surgery for hepato‐biliary‐pancreatic cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
A multivariable logistic regression model was performed using covariates that were significant in the bivariable analyses, including bile duct cancer, longer operative times, and greater blood loss. Prefrail or frail status combined with sarcopenia remained significant in this model (OR 4.74; 95% CI, 1.10–20.29; p = 0.04).
Norifumi Harimoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Surgery in Autoimmune Pancreatitis Always a Failure?

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare form of chronic pancreatitis of presumed autoimmune etiology. Due to significant overlap in clinical and imaging characteristics, misdiagnosis as a pancreatic malignancy is common.
Hana Zavrtanik, Aleš Tomažič
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences in Central Pancreatectomy

open access: yesDigestive Surgery, 2011
<i>Background:</i> Non-cancerous pancreatic lesions have been increasing, and function-preserving pancreatectomy may be an adequate approach to them. Recent advanced experience of major pancreatectomy has stimulated interest in central pancreatectomy (CP).
Myung Wook Kim   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adjuvant completion with early initiation may contribute to the improved survival of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Abstract Aim To evaluate the prognostic effect of initiation timing and completion of adjuvant therapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Kenjiro Okada   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Short-Term Surgical Outcomes According to Immediately Postoperative Serum Glucose Level in Non-Diabetic Pancreatic Resection Patients

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
The adequate regulation of postoperative serum glucose level (SGL) is widely accepted; however, the effects for non-diabetic patients who underwent major pancreatic surgery have not yet been established.
Okjoo Lee   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arterial Mycotic Aneurysm and Rupture: A Potentially Fatal Complication of Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
• Mycotic aneurysm at the site of a Carrel patch arterial anastomosis occurred in four patients who had undergone whole pancreas transplantation 2.5 to 14.5 months previously.
Carroll, PB   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Optimal duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy: A multicenter cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Prolonged administration of antimicrobial prophylaxis might not be effective to prevent surgical site infections after distal pancreatectomy compared to intraoperative or up to 24‐h administration. Abstract Background Antimicrobial prophylaxis is routinely administered in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy, with cephalosporins being the most ...
Kenjiro Okada   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreatectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1976
Of one hundred and forty-nine patients (101 male and 48 female) 4-67 years of age, 117 were alcoholics and underwent pancreatectomy because of episodic or continuous abdominal pain or complications or chronic pancreatitis. Nineteen patients underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy, seventy-seven 80-95% distal resection, anf fifty-three 40-80% distal ...
Charles F. Frey   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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