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Percutaneous access to the surgical bed after pancreaticoduodenectomy can be a challenge, due to the post-operative anatomy alteration. However, immediate complications, such as surgical bed abscess or suspected tumor recurrence,...
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a common disease that is rarely cured. Surgical resection remains the only treatment modality that has a curative potential, although the majority of patients are unsuitable for...
The benefits of early enteral feeding (EEN) have been demonstrated in gastrointestinal surgery. But, the impact of EEN has not been elucidated yet. We assessed the postoperative nutritional status of...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: There has been lack of data on the secretion of the pancreatic juice after pancreatoduodenectomy. Thus, surgeons have difficulties in predicting the clinical sequences of pancreaticojejunostomy leakage or...