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Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Outcomes of a Complex Surgical Procedure From a Developing Country

NCT04395898 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 161

Last updated 2020-05-20

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Summary

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) plays an integral part in the management of pancreatic, periampullary and duodenal cancers along with few other pathologies of this region. Despite advances in surgery PD continues to have significant morbidity and noteworthy mortality. The aim of this study is to provide an in-depth report on the patient characteristics, indications and the outcomes of PD) in a tertiary cancer hospital in Pakistan.

MATERIALS AND METHODS:

The study population included patients who underwent PD between January 1st 2014 and march 31st 2019, at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH\&RC) in Pakistan. The Data was retrospectively analyzed from the Hospital Information System (HIS), which is a prospectively maintained patient electronic database of SKMCH\&RC. Patient characteristics, procedural details and post-operative outcomes according to internationally accepted definitions were reported.

KEYWORDS: Whipple's procedure, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Pancreaticogastrostomy, lower middle income, pancreatic fistula, periampullary cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

pancreaticoduodenectomy

Whipple's procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Farah Rasheed · Clinical research officer

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
78 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-03-04
Completion
2020-03-15

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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