Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8835272 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Most quality improvement initiatives in patients selected for pancreaticoduodenectomy have focused on reduction of technical complications and improvement of early postoperative mortality. Further reduction in postoperative mortality after pancreaticoduodenectomy can be achieved by improving patient selection, mitigating postoperative malnutrition, and optimizing preoperative cancer staging and management strategies.
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Authors
Sowmya MD, PhD, Allison N. MD, MPH, Florence E. PhD, RN, Todd W. MD, FACS, Reid B. MD, FACS, Victor M. MD, MPH, FACS,