Laparoscopic Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy for Periampullary Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Pedro C A ReisVinicius BittarGiulia AlmirónAna Júlia SchrammJoão Pedro OliveiraRenato CagnacciMarcos P G Camandaroba

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2024)

Our meta-analysis of RCTs suggests that LPD is an effective and safe alternative for patients with periampullary tumors, with lower intraoperative blood loss and shorter length of stay.

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systematic review
robot assisted
patients undergoing