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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Main Authors: Lian Chen, Li Peng, Chao Wang, Sheng-Chao Li, Meng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211001984

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