Structured intraoperative assessment of pancreatic gland characteristics in predicting complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy

2012106 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Christoph Ansorge · Karolinska Institutet

Lisa Strömmer · Karolinska University Hospital

Åke Andrén‐Sandberg · Karolinska University Hospital

Lars Lundell · Karolinska Institutet

Margery K. Herrington · Karolinska Institutet

Ralf Segersvärd · Karolinska Institutet

Abstract

A high-risk pancreatic gland had a 25-fold higher risk of PJAM after pancreaticoduodenectomy than a low-risk gland. This simple classification can contribute to more individualized patient management and allow stratification of study cohorts with homogeneous POPF risk.

Topics & Keywords

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: British journal of surgery

Volume 99, Issue 8, pp. 1076-1082

DOI: 10.1002/bjs.8784

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