Original paper

Propensity score-matching analysis comparing laparoscopic and open pancreaticoduodenectomy in elderly patients

Volume: 9, Issue: 1
Published: Sep 10, 2019
Abstract
There is little evidence on the safety and benefits of laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) in elderly patients; therefore, we evaluated the feasibility and efficacy of this procedure by comparing perioperative and oncological outcomes between LPD and open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD) in elderly patients. We retrospectively reviewed the data of 1,693 patients who underwent PD to manage periampullary tumours at a single institution between...
Paper Details
Title
Propensity score-matching analysis comparing laparoscopic and open pancreaticoduodenectomy in elderly patients
Published Date
Sep 10, 2019
Volume
9
Issue
1
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