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Negligible Effect of Selective Preoperative Biliary Drainage on Perioperative Resuscitation, Morbidity, and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Archives of Surgery, 09/23/09

Coates JM et al. – Although preoperative biliary stents may complicate the intraoperative management and lessen the postoperative complications of patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy, only estimated blood loss and reoperation were significantly different in this cohort. Currently, selective preoperative BD appears appropriate in the multidisciplinary management of patients with periampullary lesions.

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Development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis after pancreaticoduodenectomy: proposal of a postoperative NAFLD scoring system
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Novel Pancreaticojejunostomy with a Low Rate of Anastomotic Failure-Related Complications
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Paraduodenal Pancreatitis: Results of Surgery on 58 Consecutives Patients from a Single Institution
World Journal of Surgery, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Pseudocyst of ectopic pancreas of the duodenal wall masquerading as malignant cystic tumor of pancreas
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Cost-Effectiveness of Prophylactic Surgery for Duodenal Cancer in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 80%