• 9. Evaluation of the effect of pancreatic resection in advanced pancreatic cancer with special reference using hospital-free survival as a measure of quality of life. (nih.gov)
  • We investigated potential factors, including clinicopathological features, treatment modalities, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19-9 level, tumor responses correlating with overall survival (OS), local progression (LP), and distant metastases (DMs), in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) who received definitive radiotherapy (RT). (frontiersin.org)
  • Extended RAS analysis and correlation with overall survival in advanced pancreatic cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • This was a retrospective review of 68 patients with borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic cancer treated with anti-PD-1 antibody and SBRT after multi-agent chemotherapy. (e-roj.org)
  • In the pancreatic field, surgical technology has undergone innovative developments in recent decades, including surgery for advanced pancreatic cancer and the introduction of MIS. (amegroups.org)
  • What is the current consensus regarding the use of laparoscopic pancreatectomy for potentially malignant pancreatic lesions (eg, large cystic adenomas of the pancreas)? (medscape.com)
  • Adenocarcinomas of the distal pancreas account for 15-25% of pancreatic adenocarcinomas . (medscape.com)
  • Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy is contraindicated for malignant lesions of the distal pancreas. (medscape.com)
  • Symptomatic or enlarging pancreatic pseudocysts in the tail fo the pancreas can be treated with distal pancreatectomy after the acute pancreatitis episode has resolved. (medscape.com)
  • Fewer than 1 in 5 pancreatic cancers appear to be confined to the pancreas at the time they are found. (cancer.org)
  • To put it simply, the Whipple is performed on the head of the pancreas , while the distal pancreatectomy is for tumors located in the body and/or tail (thin end) of the pancreas. (letswinpc.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the pancreas. (cancer.gov)
  • Tests that examine the pancreas are used to diagnose and stage pancreatic cancer. (cancer.gov)
  • Pancreatic cancer is usually diagnosed with tests and procedures that make pictures of the pancreas and the area around it. (cancer.gov)
  • Unsuspected pancreatic cancer was discovered with histological result of moderate differentiated invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas infiltrating spleen. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Completion pancreatectomy or a pancreas-preserving procedure during relaparotomy for pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy: a multicentre cohort study and meta-analysis. (bjsacademy.com)
  • Should a completion pancreatectomy or a pancreas-preserving procedure be the preferred surgical strategy in patients undergoing relaparotomy for pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy? (bjsacademy.com)
  • Recently, we compared 36 patients undergoing completion pancreatectomy and 126 patients undergoing a pancreas-preserving intervention during the first relaparotomy for pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy. (bjsacademy.com)
  • Completion pancreatectomy as surgical strategy was independently associated with a doubling of mortality, as compared to a pancreas-preserving procedure. (bjsacademy.com)
  • Therefore, we believe that, after failure of percutaneous drainage, a pancreas-preserving procedure seems to be the preferred surgical strategy whenever possible during relaparotomy for pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy. (bjsacademy.com)
  • 5. Isolated pancreatectomy for ductal carcinoma of the head of the pancreas. (nih.gov)
  • 18. Clinical significance of combined pancreas and portal vein resection in surgery for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. (nih.gov)
  • MRI demonstrating a nearly 13 cm cystic pancreatic lesion (identified with the red arrow) that was resected along with a portion of the distal pancreas in 2015. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The exocrine pancreas drains into the gastrointestinal tract via the main and accessory pancreatic ducts . (radiopaedia.org)
  • The main pancreatic duct usually joins the common bile duct in the head of the pancreas, as outlined below 13,14 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • With typical conventional anatomy, most of the pancreas is drained by the main pancreatic duct, with the uncinate process and lower head drained by an accessory duct 12,13 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • A pancreas divisum is the most common variation of pancreatic duct formation and can account for up to 14% 3 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • The poor pancreatic beta-cell proliferation in this model is characterized by reduction in beta-cell mass and decrease in insulin content in the remnant pancreas. (mcw.edu)
  • Minimally invasive pancreatic resection (MIPS) is the surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • Distal pancreatectomy involves the removal of the body and tail of the pancreas. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • SSEA-4-expressing cells in the adult human pancreas may have the potential for regeneration of the pancreas and may be used as a source of stem/progenitor cells for pancreatic cell lineage-specific differentiation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The large exocrine portion ( EXOCRINE PANCREAS ) is a compound acinar gland that secretes several digestive enzymes into the pancreatic ductal system that empties into the DUODENUM . (bvsalud.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer arising from the remnant pancreas after pancreatectomy: a multicenter retrospective study by the Kyushu Study Group of Clinical Cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • However, there remain several limitations, such as the difficulty of the MIP due to the location of the pancreas, which led to fewer laparoscopic pancreatectomies being performed, compared to other abdominal surgeries. (amegroups.org)
  • The role of laparoscopic surgery for intraductal pancreatic mucin-secretin tumors has not been established. (medscape.com)
  • Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy is reserved for chronic pancreatitis , proven benign pancreatic lesions and cysts, neuroendocrine tumors, and trauma . (medscape.com)
  • Neuroendocrine tumors represent 2-4% of pancreatic tumors. (medscape.com)
  • These tumors represent 0.9-2.5% of solid pancreatic tumors, with 82-93% of cases diagnosed in young women. (medscape.com)
  • Because of their similarities in appearance on diagnostic imaging, pancreatic pseudocysts and cystic tumors may be distinguished by means of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) with fine-needle aspiration (FNA). (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatic glucagonoma is a well-known rare subtype of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • The 2019 edition of the Japanese Guidelines for Neuroendocrine Tumors recommends recurrent lesions of pancreatic and gastrointestinal NETs to be treated multimodally, including resection if the lesions are curatively resectable. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • Pancreatic glucagonomas are rare pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs), with an incidence of approximately 2.6/100 million people in Japan (1). (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • For information on endocrine pancreatic cancer, see the summary on Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment . (cancer.gov)
  • Dr Lowenfels comments on the LEOPARD trial, which compares two procedures for treating left-sided pancreatic tumors. (medscape.com)
  • Modi B, Shires T. Pancreatic cancer, cystic pancreatic neoplasms, and other nonendocrine pancreatic tumors. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Li-Fraumeni syndrome is a cancer predisposition syndrome caused by germline TP53 tumor suppressor gene mutations, with no previous association with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The surgical treatment of these tumors is by either Whipples pancreaticoduodenectomy or distal pancreatectomy plus splenectomy. (amitjaved.com)
  • Most pancreatic cancers are exocrine tumors that develop from ductal and acinar cells. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Laparoscopic resection of the pancreatic tail (and sometimes body) is a fairly recent innovation that is generally reserved for pseudocysts and for presumed benign cystic lesions. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of pancreatic resection in pancreatic endocrine neoplasias (PENs) in patients affected by multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome. (nih.gov)
  • This study reports a rare case of complete resection for multiple metachronous liver metastases from a pancreatic glucagonoma after curative surgery. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • Therefore, we should carefully precede a laparoscopic resection against pancreatic cancer. (elsevierpure.com)
  • 3. [Results of surgical treatment in ampullary and pancreatic carcinoma and its prognostic parameters after R0-resection]. (nih.gov)
  • 10. Pancreatectomy combined with superior mesenteric-portal vein resection: report of 32 cases. (nih.gov)
  • 15. Postoperative cytology for drained fluid from the pancreatic bed after "curative" resection of pancreatic cancers: does it predict both the patient's prognosis and the site of cancer recurrence? (nih.gov)
  • Surgical resection of the pancreatic cyst was recommended, but the patient instead elected to undergo transgastric endoscopic fine-needle aspiration at an external facility in 2014. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We retrospectively studied medical records of 22 patients with duodenal adenocarcinoma (DAC), who underwent resection in two German centres for pancreatic surgery (1994-2012). (springermedizin.at)
  • New 'Reference Regimen' in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer? (medscape.com)
  • But it can be hard to stage pancreatic cancer accurately just using imaging tests . (cancer.org)
  • Studies have shown that removing only part of a pancreatic cancer doesn't help patients live longer, so potentially curative surgery is only done if the surgeon thinks all of the cancer can be removed. (cancer.org)
  • Surgery offers the only realistic chance to cure pancreatic cancer, but it doesn't always lead to a cure. (cancer.org)
  • Smoking and health history can affect the risk of pancreatic cancer. (cancer.gov)
  • Signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer include jaundice, pain, and weight loss. (cancer.gov)
  • Pancreatic cancer is difficult to diagnose early. (cancer.gov)
  • This summary is about exocrine pancreatic cancer. (cancer.gov)
  • Having a family history of pancreatic cancer or pancreatitis. (cancer.gov)
  • Pancreatic cancer may not cause early signs or symptoms . (cancer.gov)
  • Signs and symptoms may be caused by pancreatic cancer or by other conditions. (cancer.gov)
  • There aren't any noticeable signs or symptoms in the early stages of pancreatic cancer. (cancer.gov)
  • The signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer, when present, are like the signs and symptoms of many other illnesses. (cancer.gov)
  • Tests and procedures to detect, diagnose, and stage pancreatic cancer are usually done at the same time. (cancer.gov)
  • In order to plan treatment, it is important to know the stage of the disease and whether or not the pancreatic cancer can be removed by surgery . (cancer.gov)
  • A case report of port-site metastasis of pancreatic cancer after laparoscope assistted distal pancreatectomy]. (elsevierpure.com)
  • We report a port-site metastasis of pancreatic cancer diagnosed by position emission tomography( PET). (elsevierpure.com)
  • The Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group is currently analysing the data of the nationwide PORSCH trial which investigates if the implementation of an standardised best practice algorithm for early recognition and minimally invasive management of postoperative pancreatic fistula may improve the rates of severe complications and mortality. (bjsacademy.com)
  • An objective analysis of its use in pancreatic cancer. (nih.gov)
  • Dedicated to advancing pancreatic cancer research and providing support to patients and their families. (pancreatic.org)
  • The most common type of pancreatic cancer within the exocrine system. (pancreatic.org)
  • Adjuvant chemotherap y: Adjuvant chemotherapy is given after a pancreatic tumor is removed with surgery to prevent the cancer from coming back. (pancreatic.org)
  • A test to confirm the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. (pancreatic.org)
  • Those who are positive for BRCA2 gene are at a higher risk for getting ovarian, breast, prostate or pancreatic cancer. (pancreatic.org)
  • Higher than normal amounts of CA 19-9 in the blood can sometimes be a sign of pancreatic cancer. (pancreatic.org)
  • This test is not used to diagnose pancreatic cancer. (pancreatic.org)
  • my mother was diagnosed w/ Stage III Pancreatic Cancer last christmas. (cancer.org)
  • It was diagnosed stage 3 Pancreatic Cancer. (cancer.org)
  • I lost my mother last week after a 2-yr battle with pancreatic cancer. (cancer.org)
  • Burdío F,...). The clinical implication of minimally invasive versus open pancreatoduodenectomy for non-pancreatic periampullary cancer: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis . (imim.es)
  • Pancreatic cancer is one of the most devastating gastrointestinal malignancies in Taiwan and is the seventh leading cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women ( 1 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Despite the advances in chemotherapy, molecular target agents, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy (RT) techniques, the 5-year overall survival (OS) rate in patients with pancreatic cancer remains unsatisfactory, with a 91% mortality rate in 2018 ( 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • You had surgery to treat pancreatic cancer . (medlineplus.gov)
  • Being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer can put you and your loved ones in a daunting and emotionally difficult situation. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer often doesn't have any symptoms in its early stages, making it difficult to detect and diagnose until it becomes more advanced. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer risk is elevated in this syndrome, and our case highlights the need for vigilance in screening for pancreatic neoplasms in these patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 1,070 Hoosiers are expected to die from pancreatic cancer in 2022 according to the Cancer Statistics Center . (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • Along with early detection, pancreatic cancer surgery is essential for beating that number and keeping our citizens healthy. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • It's a common procedure for pancreatic cysts as well as cancer and is a popular option since it's less invasive than traditional "open surgery. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • The risk factors for pancreatic cancer include smoking, diabetes and family history of cancer. (amitjaved.com)
  • Acinar cell carcinoma is a rare cause of pancreatic cancer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Genetic testing is now offered routinely to all patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Symptoms of pancreatic cancer such as pain and weight loss are nonspecific, leading to a later diagnosis by which time the disease has spread. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer causes diabetes in up to half of patients, leading to symptoms of glucose intolerance (eg, polyuria and polydipsia). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Association of Fusobacterium species in pancreatic cancer tissues with molecular features and prognosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Annals of Pancreatic Disorders & Treatment publishes manuscripts including original research, case studies, innovations in program development, scholarly reviews and theoretical discourse on topics relevant to surgical and medical management of pancreatic diseases including cancer. (peertechzpublications.org)
  • How to improve the care of patients suffering from Pancreatic Cancer? (peertechzpublications.org)
  • What can be the quality measures for pancreatic cancer from patient perspectives? (peertechzpublications.org)
  • What are the survival and Outcome ratio of pancreatic cancer? (peertechzpublications.org)
  • To investigate the role of pre- and post-stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in patients with localized pancreatic cancer treated with anti-PD-1 (programmed cell death protein-1) antibody and SBRT. (e-roj.org)
  • Elevated NLR after SBRT is primarily due to depletion of lymphocytes and associated with worse survival outcomes in localized pancreatic cancer treated with anti-PD-1 antibody. (e-roj.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is currently the third most common cause of cancer related deaths in the United States, responsible for over 48,000 deaths each year [ 1 ]. (e-roj.org)
  • Treatment of pancreatic cancer usually involves a combination of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery [ 3 ]. (e-roj.org)
  • There was no significant survival difference between patients with DAC and ampullary cancer, but survival was longer compared with patients with pancreatic cancer. (springermedizin.at)
  • A histologically proven cystic adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic tail would not be appropriate for laparoscopic management due to the likelihood of at least local metastasis by the time it was discovered (these lesions usually are aggressive and carry a poor prognosis). (medscape.com)
  • 8. Pancreatic resections after chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced ductal adenocarcinoma: analysis of perioperative outcome and survival. (nih.gov)
  • 14. Prognostic factors in resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma: analysis of actual 5-year survivors. (nih.gov)
  • and clinical outcomes of 57 unresectable LAPC (all pancreatic adenocarcinoma) patients receiving definitive RT using modern techniques with and without systemic therapy between January 2009 and March 2019 at our institution. (frontiersin.org)
  • Surgical Decision-Making in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Modeling Prognosis Following Pancreatectomy in the Era of Induction and Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Even with aggressive therapy, prognosis is poor with 5-year overall survival (OS) rates of less than 15% for borderline resectable and locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (BRPC/LAPC) [ 4 ]. (e-roj.org)
  • The patient was a 57-year-old male who was found to have an incidental tumor in the pancreatic tail, detected on enhanced computed tomography (CT) during an annual follow-up of a renal cyst ( fig. 1 ). (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • Figure 1 - On CT, the tumor was located at the pancreatic tail. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • A 49-year-old man was diagnosed as splenic tumor with pancreatic tail invasion due to malignant lymphoma, and received a laparoscope assisted distal pancreatectomy. (elsevierpure.com)
  • 4. Surgery for mucin-producing pancreatic tumor. (nih.gov)
  • Sixteen MEN1 patients were referred to our Surgical Unit (1992-2003) and were operated on for the indications of hypergastrinism, hypoglycemia, and/or pancreatic endocrine neoplasias larger than 1 cm. (nih.gov)
  • The rarity of this disease has hindered the discovery of therapeutic options, including drugs or surgical treatments for the recurrence of pancreatic glucagonoma. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • 2 Only few studies have been performed on the clinical outcomes of different surgical strategies in patients with pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy. (bjsacademy.com)
  • 1. [Surgical therapy of pancreatic carcinoma--indications and results]. (nih.gov)
  • 20. [Surgical treatment of pancreatic carcinoma. (nih.gov)
  • We need larger studies to study the usefulness of SILS approach in the surgical management of pancreatic disorders. (sages.org)
  • For some cancers, we offer the latest and most advanced surgical techniques , including biliary bypass surgery, embolization therapy, distal pancreatectomy and the Whipple procedure. (sutterhealth.org)
  • However, robotic surgical innovation made concrete the feasibility of robotic pancreatectomy. (amegroups.org)
  • Even though a distal pancreatectomy is less complicated than the Whipple procedure and considered minimally invasive, with faster recovery time and less severe side effects, it is still major surgery. (letswinpc.org)
  • T1DM has an autoimmune basis and is characterised by destruction of the pancreatic beta cells. (gponline.com)
  • You may need to take pancreatic enzymes and insulin after your surgery. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is characterized by insufficient insulin production that is mainly attributed to the gradual destruction of pancreatic β-cells triggered by an autoimmune response [ 1 ]. (medsci.org)
  • T1DM is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the targeted elimination of pancreatic β-cells responsible for insulin secretion, primarily through the actions of autoreactive CD4 + and CD8 + T cells. (medsci.org)
  • Identification of a quantitative trait locus influencing plasma insulin levels after 70% pancreatectomy using the OLETF rat. (mcw.edu)
  • Our investigation was designed to identify quantitative trait loci (QTLs) responsible for beta-cell mass and plasma insulin levels after partial pancreatectomy by performing a genome-wide scan in an F2 intercross obtained by mating the OLETF and the Fischer-344 (F344) rats. (mcw.edu)
  • As with the Whipple's procedure, distal pancreatectomy also increases your risk of diabetes so you may require insulin. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • It is both an endocrine gland producing several important hormones, including insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, and pancreatic polypeptide, and a digestive organ, secreting pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes that assist the absorption of nutrients and the digestion in the small intestine. (alltricks.co.in)
  • 1-10 The management of pancreatic trauma is complex. (scielo.org.za)
  • About 95% of pancreatic cancers begin in exocrine cells . (cancer.gov)
  • Dr Lowenfels comments on a study that suggests weight loss surgery may lower the risk for obesity-associated cancers (endometrial, colon, pancreatic, and postmenopausal breast). (medscape.com)
  • 10% of pancreatic cancers are associated with an underlying genetic component. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Novel mutant KRAS addiction signature predicts response to the combination of ERBB and MEK inhibitors in lung and pancreatic cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite full recovery of β-cell mass after 50% partial pancreatectomy (Ppx) in BALB/c mice, no pancreatic Ngn3 immunoreactivity was detected, even when the β-cell trophic glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist exendin-4 was administered after the procedure. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Retrospective review of medical records of dogs undergoing partial pancreatectomy as treatment for insulinoma. (avma.org)
  • The OLETF rat has poor capacity for proliferation of pancreatic beta-cells after partial pancreatectomy, which may be the critical pathogenetic event in NIDDM development. (mcw.edu)
  • A blood glucose reading was obtained at induction, following removal of the pancreatic mass and/or after each suspected metastatic lesion until blood glucose had normalized. (avma.org)
  • Pancreatosplenectomy (pancreaticosplenectomy) or spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy is performed to surgically treat pancreatic disease of the tail and body. (medscape.com)
  • Robotic spleen preserving distal pancreatectomy: how I do it (with video). (euc.ac.cy)
  • The diagnosis of postoperative or post-pancreatectomy acute pancreatitis (PPAP) is controversial. (nih.gov)
  • Intractable pain is the most common indication for distal pancreatectomy in chronic pancreatitis, with relief of symptoms in 31-90% patients. (medscape.com)
  • CREON is a combination of porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis, pancreatectomy, or other conditions. (nih.gov)
  • Total pancreatec tomy and autotransplantation of highly purified pancreatic islets of the treatment of chronic pancreatitis. (ugent.be)
  • Complications associated with chronic pancreatitis that may cause or amplify pancreatic pain. (elsevier.es)
  • Some surgeons will convert to "open" procedure if splenectomy is required to remove a distal pancreatic mass or cyst. (medscape.com)
  • Diseases included splenic injury in 171 cases, portal hypertension in 9 cases, splenic cyst in 10 cases, and the lesion of pancreatic body and tail in 21 cases. (wjgnet.com)
  • Imaging studies revealed a large, heterogeneous pancreatic tail cyst, along with a 6 cm heterogeneous left kidney lesion most consistent with angiomyolipoma and a 2.5 cm right liver lesion consistent with hemangioma. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Postoperative pancreatic fistula is among the most notorious complications after pancreatoduodenectomy. (bjsacademy.com)
  • 1 Primary percutaneous catheter drainage has become standard practice in the management of a clinically relevant pancreatic fistula. (bjsacademy.com)
  • 5 These results are important since the recognition and treatment of pancreatic fistula is standardised: i.e. the indication to perform CT-scan, its subsequent assessment and consequences (no action, antibiotics, percutaneous drainage, consulting expert panel). (bjsacademy.com)
  • A recent paper on postoperative pancreatic fistula from international pancreatic experts highlighted the importance of a dedicated team including interventional radiology, interventional endoscopy and critical care support to avoid unnecessary laparotomies. (bjsacademy.com)
  • 6 Therefore, future studies and multidisciplinary efforts are pivotal to improves outcomes for patients with pancreatic fistula. (bjsacademy.com)
  • This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to give an overview on the postoperative outcome after a minimally invasive (ie, laparoscopic and robot-assisted) central pancreatectomy and open central pancreatectomy with a specific emphasis on the postoperative pancreatic fistula. (nih.gov)
  • Exocrine and endocrine insufficiency occur less often after central pancreatectomy, but the rate of postoperative pancreatic fistula is higher. (nih.gov)
  • An electronic search was performed for studies on elective minimally invasive central pancreatectomy and open central pancreatectomy, which reported on major morbidity and postoperative pancreatic fistula in PubMed, Cochrane Register, Embase, and Google Scholar until June 1, 2021. (nih.gov)
  • The rates of postoperative pancreatic fistula (17% vs 24%, P = .194), major morbidity (17% vs 14%, P = .672), and new-onset diabetes (3% vs 6%, P = .353) did not differ significantly between minimally invasive central pancreatectomy and open central pancreatectomy, respectively. (nih.gov)
  • Ideally, further research should confirm this with the main focus on postoperative pancreatic fistula and endocrine and exocrine insufficiency. (nih.gov)
  • Patients undergoing planned laparoscopic pancreatic surgery are told that their surgery may be converted to an "open" procedure for this reason. (medscape.com)
  • Fibrosing colonopathy is associated with high-dose use of pancreatic enzyme replacement in the treatment of cystic fibrosis patients. (nih.gov)
  • Overall, 41 studies were included involving 1,004 patients, consisting of 158 laparoscopic minimally invasive central pancreatectomies, 80 robot-assisted minimally invasive central pancreatectomies, and 766 open central pancreatectomies. (nih.gov)
  • In selected patients and in experienced hands, minimally invasive central pancreatectomy is a safe alternative to open central pancreatectomy for benign and low-grade malignant lesions of the neck and body. (nih.gov)
  • All patients over the age of 15 years with a pancreatic injury during the period December 2012-December 2018 were retrieved from the Hybrid Electronic Medical Registry at Grey's Hospital and reviewed. (scielo.org.za)
  • During the study period 161 patients sustained a pancreatic injury. (scielo.org.za)
  • Minimally Invasive or Open Distal Pancreatectomy--Thoughts? (medscape.com)
  • Several anatomical variations of the typical ductal drainage pattern exist, reflecting variations in the embryological development and fusion of the dorsal and ventral pancreatic buds 13,14 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • The pancreatic duct typically measures up to 3 mm at the head, 2 mm in the body, and 1 mm in the tail 14 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • 4 Mortality was higher after completion pancreatectomy (odds ratio after correction for confounders 2.55, 95% confidence interval 1.07-6.08). (bjsacademy.com)
  • Pancreatic trauma is relatively rare but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. (scielo.org.za)
  • Eur J Surg Oncol 2023: (en Premsa). (imim.es)
  • JAMA Surg 2023: (en Premsa). (imim.es)
  • Minimally invasive central pancreatectomy was associated with significantly fewer blood transfusions, less exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and fewer readmissions compared with open central pancreatectomy. (nih.gov)
  • This may involve medication for pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy , or PERT for short, so that you can continue to digest food normally. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • [ 3 ] Surgery is indicated for pain, pseudocysts , suspicion of malignancy, stenosis of the middle to distal pancreatic duct, pancreatolithiasis, and stenosis of the celiac or mesenteric vessels. (medscape.com)
  • The exocrine pancreatic tissue drains into multiple small lobular ducts, which drain into the larger main duct (and larger accessory ducts) and finally into the second part of the duodenum . (radiopaedia.org)
  • However, no treatment strategy has been established for recurrent pancreatic glucagonoma. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • Laparoscopic Pancreatectomy for Potentially Malignant Pancreatic Lesions - Medscape - Nov 12, 2004. (medscape.com)
  • However, with the increasing use of imaging studies, more incidental pancreatic lesions are discovered and diagnosed. (medscape.com)
  • For benign and low-grade malignant lesions in the pancreatic neck and body, central pancreatectomy may be an alternative to distal pancreatectomy. (nih.gov)
  • It is a technically demanding procedure that is rendered difficult or impossible by the presence of dense adhesions from previous pancreatic surgery or inflammation. (medscape.com)
  • However, this is less likely to occur after a distal pancreatectomy than after a Whipple's procedure. (evansvillesurgical.com)
  • Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int . 2023: (en Premsa). (imim.es)
  • Anz Journal Of Surgery 2023: (en Premsa). (imim.es)
  • Surgery 2023: (en Premsa). (imim.es)
  • This study audits a six-year experience with pancreatic trauma and attempts to analyse our management strategies and outcomes and to contextualise them within our own environment and the broader national and international setting. (scielo.org.za)
  • Although there were only two studies comparing reduced-port laparoscopic pancreatectomies and open or laparoscopic pancreatectomy, perioperative outcomes were acceptable for both DP and PD. (amegroups.org)
  • In most cases, symptomatic pancreatic glucagonoma, a subtype of PNET, is diagnosed based on the chief complaints of skin rash, necrotizing migratory erythema (NME), and weight loss. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • Thus, we report a rare case of conversion surgery for multiple metachronous liver metastases from a pancreatic glucagonoma after curative surgery. (sgo-iasgo.com)
  • Is occlusion of the main pancreatic duct by thermal ablation really safe? (imim.es)
  • The main pancreatic duct (also known as the duct of Wirsung 13,14 ) runs through the center of the gland from left to right (i.e. toward the duodenum). (radiopaedia.org)
  • Meandering main pancreatic duct (MMPD) comprises a reverse Z-type and loop-type of pancreatic ducts. (radiopaedia.org)
  • It is a communication between the main pancreatic duct and the accessory pancreatic duct. (radiopaedia.org)
  • 12. [Prognosis in pancreatic carcinoma]. (nih.gov)
  • View of Pancreatic Metastasis from Colon Carcinoma Nine Years after a Hemicolectomy Managed by Distal Pancreatectomy. (unina.it)
  • Robotic distal splenopancreatectomy: bridging the gap between pancreatic and minimal access surgery. (euc.ac.cy)
  • However, there are fewer reports on reduced-port robotic pancreatectomy (RPRP) than on other types of robotic surgery. (amegroups.org)
  • Keywords included "single-port", "single-site", or "single-incision" robotic pancreatectomies. (amegroups.org)
  • Based on the results of further comparative studies with conventional robotic pancreatectomy, we hope that RPRP will become more widely used in the future. (amegroups.org)
  • Ielpo B, Alborino S, Melloul E, Salvatori F, Lai Q, Rossi M, Demartines N, Di Saverio S * . Interventional treatment options for management of delayed arterial hemorrhage after major hepato-pancreatic-biliary surgery . (imim.es)