Outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with chronic hepatic dysfunction including liver cirrhosis: results of a retrospective multicenter study by the Japanese Society of Hepato ‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery

ConclusionsIn addition to PHT, pre ‐operative evaluation of AST and APRI may be helpful for patient selection for PD in patients with CHD.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery - June 18, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Yasuro Futagawa, Katsuhiko Yanaga, Tomoo Kosuge, Machi Suka, Shuji Isaji, Satoshi Hirano, Yoshiaki Murakami, Masakazu Yamamoto, Hiroki Yamaue Tags: Original Article Source Type: research