The safety of a pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients older than 80 years: Risk vs. benefits

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Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 583-588

  Melis, Marcovalerio ^a   Marcon, Francesca ^a   Masi, Antonio ^a   Pinna, Antonio ^a   Sarpel, Umut ^a   Miller, George ^a   Moore, Harvey ^a   Cohen, Steven ^a   Berman, Russell ^a   Pachter, H Leon ^a   Newman, Elliot ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

age; octogenarians; overall survival; pancreatic cancer; pancreticoduodenctomy; post operative morbidity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER STAGING; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PORTAL VEIN; PROGNOSIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 84865144969     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2012.00484.x     Document Type: Article

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