Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on short-term outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer: A retrospective study from the Japanese National Clinical Database, 2018-2021.

Yusuke TakemuraHideki EndoTaizo Hibi Yutaka Nakano Ryo Seishima Masashi TakeuchiHiroyuki YamamotoHiromichi MaedaKazuhiro HanazakiAkinobu TaketomiYoshihiro Kakeji Yasuyuki Seto Hideki UenoMasaki MoriYuko Kitagawa

Published in: Annals of gastroenterological surgery (2024)

The increasing trend in the number of pancreaticoduodenectomies and favorable short-term outcomes even in the COVID-19 pandemic suggest the medical care for pancreatic cancer in Japan functioned well during the pandemic.

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