Predictive factors for weight loss following pancreatic resection
Product Description:
In pancreatic cancer, postoperative weight loss is associated with higher mortality. This study assessed preoperative factors associated with postoperative weight loss so that at-risk patients can be identified for intervention. A retrospective review of patients who underwent pancreatic surgery was completed. Demographics and routine blood work were analyzed to determine association with postoperative weight loss.
Keyword(s):
weight loss, pancreatic resection
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Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press
Target Audience:
Professionals, Students
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