Gastric Venous Congestion After Total Pancreatectomy is Frequent and Dangerous

The aim of this study was to determine the role of GVC in mortality after TP.Data from a nationwide administrative database revealed that TP is associated with a 23% mortality rate in Germany. Methods: A total of 585 consecutive patients who had undergone TP (n = 514) or elective completion pancreatectomy (n = 71) between January 2015 and December 2019 were analyzed. Univariable and multivariable analyses were performed to identify risk factors...