Pancreatoduodenectomy at the Verona Pancreas Institute: The Evolution of Indications, Surgical Techniques and Outcomesanalysis of 3000 Consecutive Cases

Purpose: The indications, surgical techniques, and perioperative management of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) have profoundly evolved during the last 20 years. Aim of the present study was to critical reappraise the experience at our high-volume Institution to obtain new insights for future directions. Methods: All consecutive PDs performed during the last 20 years at the Verona Pancreas Institute were divided into four 5-year timeframes and...