Clinical outcome of conservatively managed pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms with mural nodules and main duct dilation.

Arata SakaiAtsuhiro MasudaTakaaki EguchiTakahiro AnamiKatsuhisa NishiKeisuke FurumatsuYoshihiro OkabeSaori KakuyamaYu SatoChiharu NishiokaTsuyoshi SanukiYosuke YagiTakashi KobayashiHideyuki ShiomiYuzo Kodama

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology (2020)

The estimated 5-year DSS of conservatively managed IPMN patients with mural nodules and main duct dilation was 91%. Only IPMN patients with plural HRS or large nodule formation might have an increased mortality risk. This is an important insight that can help facilitate appropriate clinical decision-making, especially in the elderly or high-surgical risk IPMN patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
decision making
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
low grade
patient reported outcomes
community dwelling
patient reported