New score for prediction of morbidity in patients undergoing open pancreaticoduodenectomy
Objective The Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the enUmeration of Mortality and morbidity (POSSUM) is commonly used to predict the risk of postoperative complications in general surgery. However, use of the POSSUM is not absolutely suitable for open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD), which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-03-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211001984 |