Objective: To examine the association of hyperglycemia and postoperative complications in
non-diabetic patients underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Methods: The clinical data …

Background Chronic kidney disease is a prevalent condition in surgical patients. Possible
associations with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality have not been clearly …

Background: Hyperglycemia is a risk factor for postoperative complications but its impact on
outcome after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is scarcely studied. This prospective cohort …

Objectives: Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is still associated with high morbidity. To reduce
the frequency of postoperative complications, we have made revisions in perioperative …

Objective: To define a simple and reproducible classification of complications following
pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) based on a therapy-oriented severity grading system …

METHODS In two academic centers, postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing
pancreaticoduodenectomy from 2002 to 2014 were prospectively recorded. Patients …

Background The purpose of this study was to examine the preoperative patient and
radiographic factors that are associated with operative morbidity after …

Background With the poor prognosis of pancreatic cancer and the high rate of postoperative
complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy, it is important to evaluate how the operation …

Objective: The authors hypothesized that pancreaticogastrostomy is safer than
pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy and less likely to be associated …

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic fistula (PF) and delayed gastric emptying (DGE) are,
respectively, the most frightening and most frequent complications after …