Ten-year experience with 733 pancreatic resections: Changing indications, older patients, and decreasing length of hospitalization

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 391-398

  Balcom IV, James H ^a   Rattner, David W ^a   Warshaw, Andrew L ^a   Chang, Yuchiao ^a   Fernandez Del Castillo, Carlos ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035050918     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.136.4.391     Document Type: Article

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