title: [Effect of preoperative biliary drainage on the immediate and long-term results after duodeno-cephalo-pancreatectomy for peri-ampullar neoplasia].
abstract: Pancreaticoduodenectomy has a primary role in the treatment of patients with periampullary carcinoma. Several series have reported encouraging operative mortality and survival after resection. Controversies exist regarding the impact of preoperative biliary drainage on immediate and long-term results.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Chirurgia, Università Cattolica, Roma.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Antinori
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Crucitti
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Antonacci
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Giustacchini
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Magistrelli
mesh_terms: D000206:Actuarial Analysis; D014670:Ampulla of Vater / Q000601:surgery; D003138:Common Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D004322:Drainage; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006932:Hyperbilirubinemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D015994:Incidence; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy; D010185:Pancreatic Fistula / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016019:Survival Analysis