Combined pancreaticoduodenectomy and colon resection for locally advanced peri-ampullary tumours: analysis of peri-operative morbidity and mortality

• Published in: HPB (Oxford, England) Vol. 16; no. 9; pp. 797 - 800
• Main Authors: Temple, Sara J, Kim, Peter T.W, Serrano, Pablo E, Kagedan, Daniel, Cleary, Sean P, Moulton, Carol-Anne, McGilvray, Ian D, Gallinger, Steven, Greig, Paul D, Wei, Alice C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2014; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc; BlackWell Publishing Ltd
• Subjects: Academic Medical Centers; Adult; Aged; Blood Loss, Surgical; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Colectomy - adverse effects; Colectomy - mortality; Digestive System Neoplasms - mortality; Digestive System Neoplasms - pathology; Digestive System Neoplasms - surgery; Female; Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Hospitals, High-Volume; Humans; Length of Stay; Male; Middle Aged; Neoadjuvant Therapy; Ontario; Operative Time; Original; Pancreaticoduodenectomy - adverse effects; Pancreaticoduodenectomy - mortality; Postoperative Hemorrhage - etiology; Postoperative Hemorrhage - mortality; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult; Ontario

Abstract Background Combined pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and colonic resection may be necessary to achieve an R0 resection of peri-ampullary tumours. The aim of this study was to examine the morbidity and mortality associated with this procedure. Methods A retrospective cohort study was performed c...