ONCOLOGY

Drain Management After Pancreatectomy

Jun 26, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Drain Management After Pancreatectomy

Authors Year Study design Procedure Variable Sample size Morbiditya (%) Pancreatic fistulab (%) Re-drainage (%) Reoperation (%) Readmission (%) Mortality (%) Conlon et al. [11] 2001 RCT PD and DP…

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Enhanced Recovery Program After Pancreatectomy

Jun 26, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Enhanced Recovery Program After Pancreatectomy

Fig. 35.1 ERAS elements [32] Major abdominal surgery induces an immune-inflammatory response, which is accompanied by the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) at the site of injury causing direct…

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Late Metabolic Complications After Pancreatectomy

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  T1DM T2DM Pancreatogenic DM Hormone levels  Insulin Low High Low/absent  Glucagon Normal/high Normal/high Low/absent  Pancreatic polypeptide Normal/low (late) High Low Insulin sensitivity  Peripheral Normal/high Low High  Hepatic Normal Normal/low…

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Delayed Gastric Emptying

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Author Lin Seiler Tran Seiler Year 1999 2000 2004 2005 Country Taiwan Switzerland Netherlands  Switzerland    Operation (PD/PPPD) 15/16 49/37 83/87 66/64 Operation time (minutes) PD 237 476 200 449 PPPD…

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Organ-Preserving Pancreatectomy

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Indicated disease Conditions MCN <4 cm without mural nodules IPMN Branch duct type Asymptomatic No elevation of CA19-9 Cyst size over 2 cm No mural nodules SPN Well-demarcated small mass…

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Robotic Application for Pancreatectomy

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Advantages of robotic surgery Disadvantages of robotic surgery 3D binocular vision Loss of haptic feedback Increased dexterity Expensive, high maintenance costs 7 degrees of freedom High start-up costs Near 540-degree…

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Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy in Pancreatic Cancer

Jun 26, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy in Pancreatic Cancer

Outcomes Illustrative comparative risksa (95% CI) Relative effect (95% CI) Number of participants (studies) Quality of evidence (GRADE) Assumed risk Corresponding risk Open distal pancreatectomy Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy Short-term mortality…

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Artery-First Approach for Pancreatic Cancer

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Fig. 18.1 Demonstrating the six approaches to the SMA. S superior approach, P posterior approach, R right/medial uncinate approach, M mesenteric approach, L left posterior approach, A anterior approach 18.1.1.1…

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Major Vascular Resection in Pancreatic Carcinoma

Jun 26, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Major Vascular Resection in Pancreatic Carcinoma

Resectability status Arterial Venous Resectable No arterial tumor contact No tumor contact with the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) or portal vein (PV) or ≤180° contact without vein contour irregularity Borderline…

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