Venous Reconstruction Thrombosis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy with Superior Mesenteric/Portal Vein Resection due to Pancreatic Cancer: An 8 Years Single Institution Experience
Conclusions: During pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic head ductal carcinoma, extended venous resection requiring SMPVR with "Y"-shaped and use of Dacron interposition grafts appeared to be associated with the development of SMPVR thrombosis. This result warrants further investigations.PMID:37767719 (Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica)
Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica - September 28, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Oguzhan Ozsay Mehmet Can Aydin Kagan Karabulut Mahmut Basoglu Osman Nuri Dilek Source Type: research

Preoperative transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) + liver resection versus upfront liver resection for large hepatocellular carcinoma ( ≥5 cm): a systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: In retrospective studies, PN-TACE resulted in superior DFS compared to Up-LR. However, this may be confounded by selection bias.PMID:37681991 | DOI:10.1080/00015458.2023.2256539 (Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica)
Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica - September 8, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Kai Siang Chan Wei Xuan Tay Feng Yi Cheo Vishal G Shelat Source Type: research