The Impact of Immunonutritional and Physical Status on Surgical Outcome After Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Elderly Patients

• Published in: Anticancer research Vol. 39; no. 11; pp. 6347 - 6353
• Main Authors: SUGIMACHI, KEISHI, IGUCHI, TOMOHIRO, MANO, YOHEI, NISHIJIMA, TOMOHIRO, NAKANOKO, TOMONORI, UEHARA, HIDEO, SUGIYAMA, MASAHIKO, OHTA, MITSUHIKO, IKEBE, MASAHIKO, MORITA, MASARU, TOH, YASUSHI
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Athens International Institute of Anticancer Research 01.11.2019
• Subjects: Abdomen; Abdominal surgery; Blood; Body composition; Cohort analysis; Comorbidity; Complications; Fistula; Health risks; Leukocytes (neutrophilic); Lymphocytes; Malnutrition; Medical prognosis; Morbidity; Mortality; Multivariate analysis; Muscle strength; Musculoskeletal system; Neutrophils; Nutrition assessment; Nutritional status; Older people; Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Postoperative; Proteins; Risk assessment; Sarcopenia; Surgical outcomes; Survival; Japan

Background/Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the significance of immunonutritional and physical index in the assessment of risk associated with pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in the elderly. Patients and Methods: This study enrolled 92 patients who underwent PD. They were divided into 2 grou...