Multivisceral resections in pancreatic cancer: identification of risk factors.

Christoph Burdelski; Matthias Reeh; Dean Bogoevski; Florian Gebauer; Michael Tachezy; Yogesh Vashist; Güllü Cataldegirmen; Emre F. Yekebas; Jakob R. Izbicki; Maximilian Bockhorn

doi:10.1007/s00268-011-1263-8

Multivisceral resections in pancreatic cancer: identification of risk factors.

Christoph Burdelski
Matthias Reeh
Dean Bogoevski
Florian Gebauer
Michael Tachezy
Yogesh Vashist
Güllü Cataldegirmen
Emre F. Yekebas
Jakob R. Izbicki
Maximilian Bockhorn

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Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery

Abstract

There is an assumption that multivisceral resections (MVRs) in patients with a pancreatic malignancy are associated with higher morbidity. The oncologic benefit, however, remains controversial.

Bibliographical data

Original language	English
Article number	12
ISSN	0364-2313
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-011-1263-8
Publication status	Published - 01.12.2011