Long-term quality of life is better after laparoscopic compared to open pancreatoduodenectomy.
Claire DagornoLancelot MariqueMaarten KorrelNine de GraafCamille ThounyGilles RenaultFadhel Samir FtéricheBéatrice AussilhouFrédérique MairePhilippe LévyVinciane ReboursMickael LesurtelAlain SauvanetSafi DokmakPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)
This monocentric study found improved long-term QoL in patients undergoing LPD, as compared to OPD, for benign and premalignant diseases. These results could be considered when choosing the surgical approach in these patients.