Pancreaticoduodenectomy for octogenarians under postoperative rehabilitation enhanced ERAS protocol

Abstract Background Although pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for pancreatic or periampullary cancer is the gold standard treatment regardless of patient age, patients aged 80 years or older have poor postoperative short-term outcomes because of their poor functional status and many medical comorbiditie...

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Main Authors: Naoki Iwanaga, Yoshinori Takeda, Ryuji Yoshioka, Yoshihiro Mise, Hiroyuki Sugo, Akio Saiura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02656-0