Impact of preoperative chemoradiotherapy on survival in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2007; 13(21): 2945-2951
Published online Jun 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.2945

Table 2 Complications

	CRR	RO
Infection
Wound infection/prolonged antibiotic therapy	^1,25	¹3
Pneumonia	1	1
Ileus/delayed gastric emptying	2	0
Postoperative bleeding and reoperation	²1	2
Postoperative intestinal haemorraghia: no reoperation	1	1
Central venous catheter in pleural place	1	0
Stroke during the postoperative time	0	¹1
Vascular injury: occlusion of hepatic artery: immediate reconstruction	0	1
Reoperation: broken drain	¹1	0
Leakage of gastroenteral anastomosis	²1	0
Death	²1	0
Complicated patients rate	10/22	8/25

1 or 2 same patient; CRR = chemoradiation and resection; RO = resection only.

Citation: Vento P, Mustonen H, Joensuu T, Kärkkäinen P, Kivilaakso E, Kiviluoto T. Impact of preoperative chemoradiotherapy on survival in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(21): 2945-2951
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i21/2945.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.2945

Vento P, Mustonen H, Joensuu T, Kärkkäinen P, Kivilaakso E, Kiviluoto T. Impact of preoperative chemoradiotherapy on survival in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(21): 2945-2951 [PMID: 17589944 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.2945]

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