Octogenarians undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy: Assessing outcomes, disposition, and timing of chemotherapy

Autor: Sean E. Kisch, BS, Elizabeth R. Nussbaum, MS, M. Alyssa Varsanik, MD, Alexander O’Hara, BS, Jacob J. Pozin, BS, Michael J. Littau, BA, Xuanji Wang, MD, Erin Carollo, BA, Lawrence M. Knab, MD, Gerard Abood, MD, MS
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Surgery Open Science, Vol 7, Iss , Pp 58-61 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2589-8450
DOI: 10.1016/j.sopen.2021.11.008
Popis: Background: Inclusion of pancreaticoduodenectomy has demonstrated higher rates of curative treatment in pancreatic cancer, yet prior research has suggested increased postoperative complications in octogenarians (patients older than 80 years). This study aimed to understand the impact of age on patients undergoing a pancreaticoduodenectomy, focusing on postoperative outcomes and return to intended oncologic treatment. Materials and Methods: We conducted a single-institution retrospective cohort study for patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy from 2007 to 2018. Collected data included demographics, preoperative comorbidities, and postoperative data (length of stay, 30-day mortality, 1-year mortality, infection, discharge location). Data were separated into 2 cohorts: octogenarians (≥80 years) and nonoctogenarians (
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