Open AccessClinical impact of preoperative acute pancreatitis in patients who undergo pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary tumors
Author(s) -
Yonghua Chen,
ShengXue Xie,
Hao Zhang,
Chunlu Tan,
Nengwen Ke,
Gang Mai,
Xu-Bao Liu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i22.6937
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreaticoduodenectomy , periampullary cancer , pancreatic fistula , perioperative , surgery , gastroenterology , pancreatectomy , incidence (geometry) , pancreatitis , acute pancreatitis , concomitant , pancreas , resection , physics , optics
To investigate the impact of preoperative acute pancreatitis (PAP) on the surgical management of periampullary tumors.