Evaluation of Resection Techniques for Pancreatic Tumors

Description

The objective of this study is to compare open and minimally invasive pancreatic and liver resection techniques and analyze the different outcome variables from the clinical standpoint. The plan is to investigate patient survival, length of stay, complication rates, operative time, transfusion rate, 30 and 90-day readmission rate, and hospital charges.

Conditions

Surgery, Liver Tumor, Pancreas Tumor

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The objective of this study is to compare open and minimally invasive pancreatic and liver resection techniques and analyze the different outcome variables from the clinical standpoint. The plan is to investigate patient survival, length of stay, complication rates, operative time, transfusion rate, 30 and 90-day readmission rate, and hospital charges.

Evaluation of Resection Techniques for Pancreatic Tumors

Evaluation of Resection Techniques for Pancreatic Tumors

Condition
Surgery
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Dallas

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75203

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients that have undergone pancreatic or liver resection surgeries from January 2006 until December 2020 at Methodist Dallas Medical Center (MDMC)
  • * Patients 18 years old or older
  • * Patients that have not undergone pancreatic resection surgeries
  • * Patients under 18 years of age

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Methodist Health System,

Alejandro Mejia, M.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The Liver Institute, Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2025-04-26