Central pancreatectomy of the remnant pancreas without reconstruction after pancreatoduodenectomy.

Kinji HironoKosei TakagiMotohiko YamadaJiro KimuraTomokazu FujiKazuya YasuiTakeyoshi NishiyamaYasuo NagaiNoriyuki KanehiraToshiyoshi Fujiwara

Published in: Surgical case reports (2024)

We present a case of remnant pancreatic CP that did not require reconstruction after PD. Preservation of the small remnant pancreas without reconstruction during CP may be feasible to maintain endocrine function in select patients after PD.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors