Prognostic Factors of Winter et al for Evaluating a Patient Undergoing a Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Purpose: | To identify prognostic factors for a patient undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. |
Specialty: | Gastroenterology General Surgery Orthopedic Surgery |
Objective: | severity, prognosis, stage |
ICD-10: | C17.0, C24, C25, K31.9 |
Description: | Winter et al identified preoperative prognostic factors for a patient about to undergo a pancreaticoduodenectomy. These can help identify patients who may benefit from more aggressive management or an alternative therapy. The authors are from Johns Hopkins University. Thomas Jefferson University, and Indiana University. |
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