Short ‐term outcomes of pancreatoduodenectomy in older individuals over a 9‐year period using real‐world data: A multilevel analysis based on a nationwide administrative database in Japan

ConclusionsThese real-world data emphasize the higher levels of morbidity, mortality, and cost in older patients. Careful attention should be paid when considering the indication for PD in older individuals.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - December 1, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Yasuhisa Mori, Makoto Okawara, Kazunori Shibao, Shiro Kohi, Toshihisa Tamura, Norihiro Sato, Yoshihisa Fujino, Kiyohide Fushimi, Shinya Matsuda, Keiji Hirata Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research