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SUBMITTER: Miyamoto R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6199778 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Miyamoto Ryoichi R Oshiro Yukio Y Sano Naoki N Inagawa Satoshi S Ohkohchi Nobuhiro N
Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) 20181016
<h4>Background/aims</h4>We evaluated the usefulness of three-dimensional (3D) images for pancreatoduodenectomy (PD), including the classification of the bile duct and vascular arrangement, i.e., hepatic artery, inferior mesenteric vein (IMV) and left gastric vein (LGV). We evaluated the extent to which this simulation affected the perioperative outcomes of PD.<h4>Methods</h4>In all, 117 patients who underwent PD were divided into the without-3D (n = 53) and with-3D (n = 64) groups, and periopera ...[more]