• PURPOSE: The International Study Group on Pancreatic Fistula's definition of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) has recently been updated. (koreamed.org)
  • This study aimed to identify risk factors for POPF in patients having. (koreamed.org)
  • One of the most important life-threatening complications is a postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) [ 4 , 5 ]. (kjco.org)
  • Therefore, present study was designed to evaluate the usefulness postoperative serial WBC and/or NLR count for the early prediction of POPF. (kjco.org)
  • Postoperative pancreas fistula (POPF) is a major complication after total gastrectomy with splenectomy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We retrospectively studied the effects of upper abdominal shape on the development of POPF after gastrectomy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study was designed to evaluate the effects of abdominal shape at the umbilicus and the upper abdomen on short-term surgical outcomes, particularly the incidence of postoperative pancreas fistula (POPF) in patients undergoing total gastrectomy with splenectomy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Post-operative pancreatic fistulas (POPF) were stratified with the Fistula Risk Score (FRS), based on the 2005-International Study Group of Pancreatic Fistula classification (ISGPFc) and on the subsequent 2016-revised version (ISGPSc). (unipi.it)
  • The secondary outcomes include postoperative major complications (Clavien-Dindo≥3), postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF), post-pancreatectomy acute pancreatitis (PPAP), infection, and unexpected relaparotomy, as well as postoperative length of stay, 30-day mortality, and 90-day mortality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The main postoperative complications include postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF), post-pancreatectomy hemorrhage (PPH), and delayed gastric emptying (DGE). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The effect of preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) prior to pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) on postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is variably reported in literature. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Initial studies on PBD included both benign and malignant pathologies, employed the percutaneous means of biliary drainage, and did not specifically address POPF after PD. (thieme-connect.de)
  • 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Although several meta-analyses and other retrospective studies have examined stented versus nonstented patients, they have not specifically addressed POPF rates. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Why should biliary or pancreatic stenting affect the incidence of POPF? (thieme-connect.de)
  • Size of tumor, time of operation and robotic docking, blood loss, post-operative pancreatic fistula (POPF), intra-abdominal fluid collection, and postoperative stay were recorded. (unina.it)
  • Prognostic indicators for survival after resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. (medigraphic.com)
  • The high incidence of incidental pancreatic adenocarcinoma especially underlines the necessity for an early surgical therapeutic approach for these patients. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Tumor recurrence is independent of pancreatic fistula in patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. (bvsalud.org)
  • Recurrence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) can be increased in patients with pancreatic fistula (PF). (bvsalud.org)
  • The purpose of our study was to determine if a relationship exists between PF and tumor recurrence (both peritoneal and local) in patients after PD for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma . (bvsalud.org)
  • Curative resection is the single most important factor determining outcome in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. (edu.pl)
  • Longterm survival after pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: is cure possible? (edu.pl)
  • Patients with adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater who underwent R0 resection with pancreaticoduodenectomy between 2001 and 2011 were included in the present multi-institutional study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, the present study was performed to determine the prognostic impact of HMGB1 in adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Oba A, Wu YHA, Schulick R, Del Chiaro M. Author response to: Comment on: Comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: National Cancer Database cohort analysis. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • Results Sixty-two patients underwent biliary stenting alone, 5 patients underwent both biliary and pancreatic stenting, and 237 patients were not stented in the adenocarcinoma group without chronic pancreatitis. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Gemcitabine combined with oxaliplatin (GEMOX) in advanced biliary tract adenocarcinoma: a GERCOR study. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Possible complications include dilatation, distortion and stricture of the pancreatic ducts, calcification of the pancreatic parenchyma, formation of pseudocysts, duodenal or common bile duct stenosis, or the formation of superior mesenteric, portal or splenic vein thrombosis which may each severely affect the patient's quality of life and overall prognosis ( 1 , 6 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • There was no significant difference in overall morbidity, other complications, hospital mortality, or length of hospital stay between the two groups. (scipedia.com)
  • Most of these complications are related to pancreatic fistula, with serious complications of intra-abdominal abscess, postoperative bleeding, and multiorgan failure. (sagepub.com)
  • Pancreatic fistula (PF) hence has been one of the major complications discouraging surgeons from performing PD. (sagepub.com)
  • Splenectomies were performed without intraoperative or postoperative complications of Grade ?b or more by Clavien-Dindo classification except for 2 cases with postoperative pancreatic fistulas which were Grade A by International study group of postoperative pancreatic fistula (ISGPF). (sages.org)
  • Moreover, postoperative pancreatic complications are difficult to treat and prolong hospitalization. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Complications of pancreatic surgeries include anastomotic leaks , pancreatic ascites / fistula , and exocrine/endocrine insufficiency. (amboss.com)
  • The aim of this study is to assess the effect of dexamethasone on postoperative complications after PD. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Moreover, post-operative major complications and 30-days mortality showed no significant differences among patient groups. (scirp.org)
  • DGE was defined and graded according to the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery classification and classified as primary or secondary to other complications. (biosciencetrends.com)
  • The most common concurrent complications included abdominal infection, postoperative pancreatic fistula, and abdominal bleeding. (biosciencetrends.com)
  • However, not all lymph nodes are removed in the most common type of pancreaticoduodenectomy because studies showed that patients did not benefit from the more extensive surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • A Simple Classification of Pancreatic Duct Size and Texture Predicts Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula: A classification of the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery. (nih.gov)
  • Jianhua Yu, L. Wu and B. Li, Meta-analysis of pancreaticogastrostomy versus pancreaticojejunostomy on occurrences of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy, Asian Journal of Surgery (2015). (scipedia.com)
  • Despite significant improvements in the safety and efficacy of pancreatic surgery, pancreaticoenteric anastomosis continues to be the "Achilles heel" of pancreaticoduodenectomy, due to its association with a measurable risk of leakage or failure of healing, leading to pancreatic fistula. (sagepub.com)
  • Pancreatic surgery is challenging and associated with high morbidity. (kjco.org)
  • We retrospectively studied 50 consecutive patients with advanced cancer arising in the upper third of the stomach who underwent D2 or more extensive total gastrectomy with splenectomy between January 2004 and August 2006 at the Department of Surgery, Gastroenterological Center, Yokohama City University. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The main institution, the Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University (IRB approval number: B120705037), and all other participating institutions approved the study protocol. (biomedcentral.com)
  • [ 3 ] Surgery is indicated for pain, pseudocysts , suspicion of malignancy, stenosis of the mid to distal pancreatic duct, pancreatolithiasis, and stenosis of the celiac or mesenteric vessels. (medscape.com)
  • Specific areas of current research include blood transfusion practices during pancreatic cancer surgery, irreversible electroporation for locally advanced pancreatic cancer, and improving long-term quality of life after pancreatectomy. (columbia.edu)
  • Conclusion: Biliary bypass surgery for unresectable pancreatic cancer may improve patient survival, although prolongs hospital stay. (scirp.org)
  • Robotic pancreatic surgery is associated with slightly decreased blood loss and decreased length of stay compared to open surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These succinct "three rules of surgery" represent how pancreatic surgery stands apart from other areas of General Surgery and the reverence (and fear) that generations of surgeons have had for this organ [ 1 , 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pancreatic surgery as we know it developed at the end of the nineteenth century. (biomedcentral.com)
  • At that time, surgery for patients with obstructive jaundice was limited by coagulopathy, and palliative biliary bypass was developed to relieve obstruction caused by pancreatic malignancies [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The next landmark in pancreatic surgery was the distal pancreatic resection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Impact of hospital volume in liver surgery on postoperative mortality and morbidity: nationwide study. (canceropole-est.org)
  • This study aimed to determine the incidence and characteristics of DGE after surgery for RPS and explore its potential risk factors. (biosciencetrends.com)
  • A large tumor involving long, difficult surgery and combined pancreatic resection highly predicted the incidence of crDGE. (biosciencetrends.com)
  • The subgroup results of the meta-analysis by different POAP diagnostic criteria showed that the incidences of POAP were 15% (95% CI, 5-38) in the International Study Group for Pancreatic Surgery group, 51% (95% CI, 42-60) in the Connor group, 7% (95% CI, 2-24) in the Atlanta group, and 5% (95% CI, 2-14) in the unclear group. (figshare.com)
  • Hepatic resection in 485 R0 pT2 and pT3 cases of advanced carcinoma of the gallbladder: results of a Japanese Society of Biliary Surgery survey--a multicenter study. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Results of a Japanese Society of Biliary Surgery Survey: a multicenter study. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Robotic Appleby modified procedure for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (with video). (canceropole-est.org)
  • Postcreaticoduodenectomy operative pancreatic fistula: an international study group (ISGPF) definition. (medigraphic.com)
  • Liang TB, Bai XL, Zheng SS Pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy: diagnosed according to International Study Group Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) definition. (edu.pl)
  • 1. Introduction Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is one of the standard treatments for various benign and malignant disease of the pancreatic head and periampullary region and distal pancreatectomy for lesions in the tail of pancreas. (sagepub.com)
  • Changes in morbidity after pancreatic resection: toward the end of completion pancreatectomy. (edu.pl)
  • Pancreatosplenectomy (pancreaticosplenectomy) or spleen-preserving pancreatectomy is performed to surgically treat pancreatic disease of the tail and body. (medscape.com)
  • Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy is reserved for chronic pancreatitis , proven benign pancreatic lesions and cysts, neuroendocrine tumors, and trauma . (medscape.com)
  • Symptomatic or enlarging pancreatic pseudocysts can be treated with distal pancreatectomy after the acute pancreatitis episode has resolved. (medscape.com)
  • Depending on the extent of resection, pancreatic surgeries for malignancy include enucleation (for islet cell tumors ), partial pancreatic resections ( distal pancreatectomy , central pancreatectomy , pancreaticoduodenectomy / Whipple procedure ), and total pancreatectomy . (amboss.com)
  • The results of the present study will guide the perioperative use of dexamethasone and help improve the clinical management of post-pancreatectomy patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Defining Benchmark Outcomes for Distal Pancreatectomy: Results of a French Multicentric Study. (canceropole-est.org)
  • Can the measurement of amylase in drain after distal pancreatectomy predict post-operative pancreatic fistula? (uniroma1.it)
  • The acute inflammatory response of the residual pancreas may affect the healing of pancreatoenteric anastomoses, leading to postoperative pancreatic fistulas (POPFs), abdominal infections, and even progressive systemic reactions, conditions that negatively affect patients' prognoses and can cause death. (figshare.com)
  • The artery first approach for resection of pancreatic head cancer. (medigraphic.com)
  • In addition, CP is considered a risk factor for pancreatic cancer, whereas the overall incidence of cancer occurrence remains unspecified ( 7 , 8 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • Recommendations for screening of patients with CP for pancreatic cancer do not exist and, due to a wide diversity of clinical and morphological presentations of CP, the differentiation between CP and pancreatic cancer, especially in cases when malignant tumor growth appears in the course of CP, is challenging ( 4 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • Single-nucleus and spatial transcriptome profiling of pancreatic cancer identifies multicellular dynamics associated with neoadjuvant treatment. (nih.gov)
  • He focuses on the operative management of pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, gallbladder disease and metastases to the liver and abdominal peritoneum. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Hariharan D, Saied A, Kocher HM: Analysis of mortality rates for pancreatic cancer across the world. (edu.pl)
  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of standard and extended lymphadenectomy in pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer. (edu.pl)
  • A randomized trial of chemoradiotherapy and chemotherapy after resection of pancreatic cancer. (edu.pl)
  • Japanese retrospective studies have shown that 20%-30% of patients with advanced cancer of the proximal stomach have nodal metastasis at the splenic hilum. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, the prognostic value of HMGB1 in ampullary cancer has not been studied. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Background: Metal stents for unresectable pancreatic cancer are associated with longer patency and superior cost-effectiveness. (scirp.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related mortality all over the world. (scirp.org)
  • Thus, palliative managements are the sole treatment options for about 80% of pancreatic cancer patients. (scirp.org)
  • This study aimed to evaluate our experience in Morocco on treating patients, by surgical biliary bypass or endoscopic stenting, presented by obstructive jaundice from advanced cancer head pancreas and to compare the patient's outcome in terms of post procedure mortality, morbidity, assess cost effectiveness, re-hos- pitalization and overall survival in these patients. (scirp.org)
  • Management and Outcomes of Pancreatic Cancer in French Real-World Clinical Practice. (canceropole-est.org)
  • Indications and techniques of extended resection for pancreatic cancer. (medicalnote.jp)
  • Evaluative Study of Patients with Acute Leukemia under Gnotobiotic Conditions by the Gnotobiotic Project Group of the European Organization for Research on Treatment of Cancer (E.O.R.T.C. (elsevier.com)
  • 1993). The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-C30: a quality-of-life instrument for use in international clinical trials in oncology. (cancercentrum.se)
  • The role of staging laparoscopy in primary gall bladder cancer--an analysis of 409 patients: a prospective study to evaluate the role of staging laparoscopy in the management of gallbladder cancer. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Estudio retrospectivo que incluy a los pacientes con tumor periampular en quienes se realiz una pancreatoduodenectom a (PDD) en el HRAEPY entre enero de 2011 y junio de 2014. (medigraphic.com)
  • Pancreatoblastoma is a malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor that is usually present in childhood. (koreamed.org)
  • The tumor is dissected/shelled out of the surrounding normal pancreatic parenchyma . (amboss.com)
  • Major oncologic outcomes appear to have been preserved, with some studies showing higher rates of R0 resection and tumor-free margins. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aim: In this study, we aimed to determine the clinical value and prognostic significance of neutrophil / lymphocyte ratio in predicting pancreatic fistula in patients who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy due to periampullary tumor.Material and Methods: Patients who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy for periampullary tumor between 2010-2019 were included in the study. (annalsmedres.org)
  • In multivariate analysis, the tumor size, operating time, and combined pancreatic resection were independent risk factors for crDGE. (biosciencetrends.com)
  • This phase II trial studies how well the combination of XL184 (cabozantinib), nivolumab, and ipilimumab work in treating patients with poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (i.e., neuroendocrine tumor that does not look like the normal tissue it arose from). (mycancergenome.org)
  • The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Ki67 in The Management of Non-Functioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Neuroendocrine tumors represent 2-4% of pancreatic tumors. (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatoduodenectomy for Neuroendocrine Tumors in Patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1: An AFCE (Association Francophone de Chirurgie Endocrinienne) and GTE (Groupe d'étude des Tumeurs Endocrines) Study. (canceropole-est.org)
  • The New Fully Automated System For Ki67 Evaluation in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNETs). (unina.it)
  • Background: The treatment of pancreatic stump is a critical step of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) because leaks from this anastomosis incur major morbidity and mortality. (unipi.it)
  • Pancreatic-enteric anastomosis has remained a true Achilles' heel in this complex and technically demanding operation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We need more such studies from other centers to confirm that the rare event of preoperative biliary and pancreatic stenting has indeed this harmful effect on healing of postoperative pancreatic anastomosis. (thieme-connect.de)
  • It is also used for the treatment of pancreatic or duodenal trauma, or chronic pancreatitis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The aim of this study was the bi-national analysis of patients who underwent pancreatic resection for suspected chronic pancreatitis at an Austrian and a German high-volume center with regard to overall postoperative outcome and incidental carcinoma sequence. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Patients and Methods: Overall, 252 consecutive pancreatic resections for suspected chronic pancreatitis were performed at the two institutions between 2005 and 2015. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Conclusion: The results of our study demonstrate that pancreatic resections for chronic pancreatitis may nowadays be considered technically feasible and safe. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressively evolving inflammation of the pancreas along with destruction of the pancreatic parenchyma and its replacement by fibrotic tissue that results in progressive loss of endocrine and exocrine functionality ( 1 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • International consensus guidelines on interventional endoscopy in chronic pancreatitis. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pancreatic and hepatic surgeries are indicated in the management of malignant/symptomatic benign tumors and traumatic lacerations of the liver and pancreas . (amboss.com)
  • Dumitrascu T, David L, Popescu I. Posterior versus standard approach in pancreatoduodenectomy: a case-match study. (medigraphic.com)
  • Superior mesenteric artery first combined with uncinate process approach versus uncinate process first approach in pancreatoduodenectomy: a comparative study evaluating perioperative outcomes. (medigraphic.com)
  • Several studies reported leukocytosis on postoperative day (POD) 4 or 5 is related with pancreatic anastomotic leakage after PD [ 13 ]. (kjco.org)
  • Pancreatic Anastomotic Leak Study Group. (edu.pl)
  • Pancreatic anastomotic leakage after pancreaticoduodenectomy in 1,507 patients: a report from the Pancreatic Anastomotic Leak Study Group. (edu.pl)
  • The single most significant cause of morbidity and mortality after PD is the development of pancreatic leak and fistula. (sagepub.com)
  • Superinfection of pseudocysts leads to the development of pancreatic abscesses. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical procedures such as total gastrectomy with splenectomy should be very carefully executed in obese patients or patients with a deep abdominal cavity to decrease the risk of postoperative pancreatic fistula. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Results: Pancreatic resections were performed in 193 male (76.6%) and 59 female patients (23.4%), with a median age of 53.2 years. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Methods: From October 2008 to June 2017, 424 pancreatic resections were performed, of which 203 were PD. (unipi.it)
  • Thirty patients (8%) developed pancreatic fistula grade B and C. The WBC count, measured every other day, was significantly higher every other day during the first 7 postoperative days in patients who developed pancreatic fistula grade B and C, compared with those patients who did not develop pancreatic fistula. (kjco.org)
  • Approximately 3% of patients with acute pancreatitis develop pancreatic abscess. (medscape.com)
  • 1 Pancreatic fistula (PF) is the most devastating postoperative complication occurring in 2.5-25% patients, 2 and has become the main reason for increased morbidity and mortality, prolonged length of hospital stay, and increased medical costs. (scipedia.com)
  • The mortality rate associated with pancreatic abscess is generally less than that of infected necrosis. (medscape.com)
  • The mortality rate of pancreatitis may exceed 20% or more in the presence of infected pancreatic necrosis and is largely related to sepsis and multiorgan failure. (medscape.com)
  • The most common indication for ERCP in this study was choledocholithiasis (47%), the most common complication encountered was acute pancreatitis (2.1%), and a mortality rate of 0.2% was reported. (pafmj.org)
  • Working Group IAP/APA Acute Pancreatitis Guidelines. (nih.gov)
  • Similarly, pancreatic necrosis is an acute necrotic collection in which there is a variable amount of fluid and necrosis. (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatic abscess is often a late complication of acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP), occurring more than 4 weeks after the initial attack. (medscape.com)
  • Biliary fistulae, post-surgical biliary leaks and strictures, pancreatic pseudo cysts, acute cholangitis, choledocholithiasis and cholestasis secondary to as cariasis were found in a relatively younger group. (pafmj.org)
  • All the patients that had surgical operation for a preliminary diagnosis of acute abdomen within the study period were recruited into the study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: A total of 177 surgeries were done for acute abdomen out of 1,908 surgical operations amounting to 9.28% of the total surgeries done during the study period. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pancreatic fistula (PF) is the most common and challenging complication after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). (scipedia.com)
  • In the Epidemiology of Diabetes Intervention and Complication (EDIC) study, the difference in mean HbA 1c between the two original DCCT treatment groups has become statistically indistinguishable (around 8 %) during the most recent years of follow-up. (touchendocrinology.com)
  • A retrospective analysis was performed on the data of patients who received pancreaticoduodenectomy completed by the same surgical group between January 2011 and April 2014 in the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army. (wjgnet.com)
  • The present multi-institutional, retrospective study was conducted as YCOG 1205. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Enucleation Interferes in the Debate: A European Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. (canceropole-est.org)
  • Methods Retrospective single center cohort study of patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy over the past 10 years for carcinoma obstructing the lower common bile duct. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Methodology: This is a three-year retrospective study spanning from January 2014 to December 2016. (bvsalud.org)
  • These tumors represent 0.9-2.5% of solid pancreatic tumors, with 82-93% of cases diagnosed in young women. (medscape.com)
  • Serous cystadenomas are typically benign and represent 20-40% of cystic pancreatic tumors. (medscape.com)
  • Because of their similarities in appearance on diagnostic imaging, pancreatic pseudocysts and cystic tumors may be distinguished by endoscopic ultrasonography with fine-needle aspiration. (medscape.com)
  • in Group 2 pancreas tumors were more common (59.7% vs 42.6%, p: 0.041). (annalsmedres.org)
  • Carcinoid tumors and small-cell carcinomas of the gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts: a comparative study based on 221 cases from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. (cancercentrum.se)
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of pyloruspreserving versus classical pancreaticoduodenectomy for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma. (edu.pl)
  • However, with the increasing use of imaging studies, more incidental pancreatic lesions are discovered and diagnosed. (medscape.com)
  • Objective:To study the retrocolonic approach for laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenec-tomy (LPD).Methods:The clinical data of 53 patients who underwent LPD using the retrocolonic approach at the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University from January 2019 to December 2021 were analyzed retrospectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • Demographic and clinical characteristics, intraoperative and postoperative outcomes, and mean survival were compared between the groups. (annalsmedres.org)
  • We searched PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases for relevant literature describing the outcomes of POAP after PD until November 25, 2022, and we used the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale to assess the quality of the studies. (figshare.com)
  • AJCC 7th edition of TNM staging accurately discriminates outcomes of patients with resectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: By the AFC-IHCC-2009 study group. (cancercentrum.se)
  • After the demanding resection, pancreatic-enteric, biliary-enteric, and gastrojejunal anastomoses are required to complete digestive tract reconstruction. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Simultaneous biliary and pancreatic drainage is rarely performed for very selected indications and its effects on postoperative pancreatic fistula are largely unknown. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Clinical evaluation, imaging studies, indications for cytologic study and preprocedural requirements for duct brushing studies and pancreatic fine-needle aspiration: The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology Guidelines. (cancercentrum.se)
  • This paper considers definition and classification of pancreatic fistula, risk factors, and preventive approach and offers management strategy when they do occur. (sagepub.com)
  • External drainage of pancreatic duct with a stent to reduce leakage rate of pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a prospective randomized trial. (edu.pl)
  • By univariate and multivariate analysis using Firth logistic regression, pancreatic texture (OR = 1.205, CI = 0.103-2.476, p = 0.032) and the presence of a biliary and pancreatic stent (OR = 2.695, CI = 0.273-7.617, p = 0.027) were the significant factors affecting pancreatic fistula. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Stent placement can not only induce pancreatic and bile duct wall inflammation but also introduce infection into the biliopancreatic system, and this may be responsible. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Endoscopic suturing versus endoscopic clip closure of the mucosotomy during a per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM): a case-control study. (tfsie.org)
  • This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of Tobemstomig (PD1-LAG3) in combination with axitinib alone or with tiragolumab (anti-TIGIT) and axitinib, as compared to pembrolizumab and axitinib in participants with previously untreated, unresectable locally advanced or metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). (genentech-clinicaltrials.com)
  • Del Chiaro M, Kirsch MJ, Schulick R. Commentary on: Multi-institutional Validation Study of Cyst Fluid Protein Biomarkers in Patients With Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • One patient was converted to open procedure because of uncontrolled splenic artery bleeding during pancreatic gland transection. (unina.it)
  • It passes forward nearly horizontally and divides into 3 large branches: the left gastric, the common hepatic (gastroduodenal and proper hepatic), and the splenic (pancreatic branches, short gastric branches, and left gastro-omental). (medscape.com)
  • A hybrid approach was initially preferred, using laparoscopic harmonic scalpel to perform some steps of operation, including pancreatic gland transection. (unina.it)