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The need for extended intensive care after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is standard for patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in the pancreatic head, neck, and uncinate process, but it is associated with a relatively high morbidity. This study aimed to identify risk factors for extended postoperative intensive care...

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Main Authors: Welsch, Thilo (Author) , Degrate, Luca (Author) , Zschäbitz, Stefanie (Author) , Hofer, Stefan (Author) , Werner, Jens (Author) , Schmidt, Jan (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2011
In: Langenbeck's archives of surgery
Year: 2011, Volume: 396, Issue: 3, Pages: 353-362
ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-010-0629-y
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-010-0629-y
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Author Notes:Thilo Welsch, Luca Degrate, Stefanie Zschäbitz, Stefan Hofer, Jens Werner, Jan Schmidt
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Summary:Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is standard for patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in the pancreatic head, neck, and uncinate process, but it is associated with a relatively high morbidity. This study aimed to identify risk factors for extended postoperative intensive care unit (ICU) admission and assess the impact of ICU treatment on patient survival.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht: 25 March 2010
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ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-010-0629-y

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