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Outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy with pylorus preservation or with antrectomy in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis

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Outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy procedure -

• Compared to the Whipple surgery, PPPD causes more instances of postoperative delayed stomach emptying.
• Both procedures result in comparable long-term nutritional benefits, only a small percentage of patients develop new insulin dependent, and 65% of chosen individuals experience an equivalent level of pain reduction.
• Patients who have excessive pathology in the head of the pancreas are more likely to get effective pain reduction.

What is pancreaticoduodenectomy procedure?

• A Whipple procedure  also known as a pancreaticoduodenectomy  is a complex operation to remove the head of the pancreas, the first part of the small intestine (duodenum), the gallbladder and the bile duct.
• The Whipple procedure is used to treat tumors and other disorders of the pancreas, intestine and bile duct.

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