The impact of preoperative etiology on emergent pancreaticoduodenectomy for non-traumatic patients

The impact of preoperative etiology on emergent pancreaticoduodenectomy for non-traumatic patients

Abstract Background Emergent pancreaticoduodenectomy is a life-saving procedure in certain clinical scenarios when all the conservative treatment fails. The indications can be limited into perforation and bleeding. To clarify the impact of etiology on surgical outcomes of emergent pancreaticoduodene...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yi Tsai, Bo-Ru Lai, Shang-Yu Wang, Chien-Hung Liao, Yu-Yin Liu, Shih-Ching Kang, Chun-Nan Yeh, Yi-Yin Jan, Ta-Sen Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Emergent pancreaticoduodenectomy
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal perforation
Surgical complication
Lethality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13017-017-0133-6

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