A Contemporary Evaluation of the Cause of Death and Long‐Term Quality of Life After Total Pancreatectomy
Wu W, Dodson R, Makary MA, Weiss MJ, Hirose K, Cameron JL, Ahuja N, Pawlik TM, Wolfgang CL, He J. A Contemporary Evaluation of the Cause of Death and Long‐Term Quality of Life After Total Pancreatectomy. World Journal Of Surgery 2016, 40: 2513-2518. PMID: 27177647, DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3552-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause of deathTotal pancreatectomyInsulin-dependent diabetesDiabetes-dependent QoLSF-36 surveyShort Form-36Majority of deathsLong-term qualityTotal hospitalizationsForm-36Preoperative stateDiabetes complicationsPreoperative assessmentWorse QoLDiabetic complicationsQOL surveyDiffuse diseasePatientsPancreatic enzymesQoLEuropean OrganizationHealth changesLife implicationsDeathPancreatectomy