Meta-analysis of delayed gastric emptying after pylorus-preserving versus pylorus-resecting pancreatoduodenectomy.

CONCLUSION: Pylorus-resecting pancreatoduodenectomy is not superior to pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy for reducing DGE or other relevant complications. PMID: 29412453 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29412453?dopt=Abstract

Source: The British Journal of Surgery - February 7, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Klaiber U, Probst P, Strobel O, Michalski CW, Dörr-Harim C, Diener MK, Büchler MW, Hackert T Tags: Br J Surg Source Type: research