Vein resection during pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Patency rates and outcomes associated with thrombosis.

Rebecca A SnyderLaura R PrakashGraciela M Nogueras-GonzalezMichael P KimThomas A AloiaJean-Nicolas VautheyJeffrey E LeeJason B FlemingMatthew H G KatzChing-Wei D Tzeng

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2018)

Overall postoperative patency rates following PV resection PDAC were high. PVT is associated with worse OS, which appears less likely related to technical issues, but rather representative of disease biology.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
patients undergoing
cross sectional
adipose tissue
weight loss