Effects of nutritional status on short-term prognosis after minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectom

Zheyu Xu, Jingtao Chen, Yiping Mou, Ou Li, Y C Zhou · 2024

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Zheyu Xu and colleagues studied in two thousand twenty-four whether poor nutrition before major pancreas surgery worsens short-term recovery. The operation, done through small incisions at major centers, removes tumors but stresses the body heavily. Records of consecutive patients over several years were reviewed with detailed pre-surgery nutrition checks.

Muscle wasting, called sarcopenia, stood out sharply. Patients with it faced far higher odds of complications overall and of major complications, even after careful matching with similar patients. Leaks from the pancreas and bile duct were among the outcomes tracked. Surgical teams gain a clear warning: build up frail patients before operating when possible.

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CREATORZheyu Xu, Jingtao Chen, Yiping Mou, Ou Li, Y C Zhou
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE26 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11604930

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