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Partial pancreatoduodenectomy versus total pancreatectomy in patients with preoperative diabetes mellitus: Comparison of surgical outcomes and quality of life.
Journal Paper/Review - Aug 19, 2024
Ukegjini Kristjan, Müller Philip C, Warschkow Rene, Tarantino Ignazio, Petrowsky Henrik, Gutschow Christian A, Schmied Bruno, Steffen Thomas
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To reduce perioperative risks among patients with a preoperative diabetes mellitus (DM) a total pancreatectomy (TP) might be a alternative to pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). This study aimed to compare the postoperative quality of life (QoL) of patients with preoperative DM undergoing PD or TP.