Prospective study on predictability of complications by pancreatic surgeons

We evaluated the intuition of expert pancreatic surgeons, in predicting the associated risk of pancreatic resection and compared this “intuition” to actual operative follow-up. The objective was to avoid major complications following pancreatic resection, which remains a challenge. From January 2015 to February 2018, all patients who were 18 years old or more undergoing a pancreatic resection (pancreaticoduodenectomy [PD], distal pancreatectomy...