Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Pancreatic duct disruption and disconnection were associated with increased short- and ...
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(PHILADELPHIA) After surgery to remove the head of the pancreas, invagination of the pancreas into the small intestine resulted in a lower rate of pancreatic fistula, according to researchers at the ...
Efficacy trend of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma with large multinodular tumor or macrovascular invasion. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 Gastrointestinal Cancers ...
Internal pancreatic fistulas (IPF) are a rare but serious complication of chronic pancreatitis, and there is little consensus on how they should be treated. In an attempt to devise an appropriate ...
A randomized, double-blind trial in 300 patients has shown that 900 μg subcutaneous pasireotide is more effective than placebo for preventing pancreatic fistula after pancreatic resection. The ...
Update result of HGCSG 1403: Phase I trial of oxaliplatin/irinotecan/S-1 (OX-IRIS) as first-line chemotherapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer. This is an ASCO ...
The broad-spectrum antibiotic piperacillin-tazobactam used as perioperative prophylaxis significantly reduced surgical site infection (SSI) in patients undergoing open pancreatoduodenectomy (PD, or ...