Total Pancreatectomy for Primary Pancreatic Neoplasms

In Brief Objective: To assess the long-term survival and quality of life in total pancreatectomies and to identify risk factors for perioperative morbidity and mortality. Background: Total pancreatectomy may be required in locally advanced or centrally located pancreatic neoplasms to achieve complete tumor clearance, but available data on short- and long-term results are limited. Methods: A total of 434 consecutive total pancreatectomies for...