title: Complications of pancreatic surgery.
abstract: Many diseases, including pancreatitis benign tumors and cancer, may require pancreas surgery. Pancreatic resection can lead to a prolonged survival in pancreatic cancer and even a potential chance for cure. However, the pancreatic surgery can result in complications, and high postoperative morbidity rates are still presence. This article reviews the pancreatic abstracts of American Pancreas Club 2011, which involves the more common complications, their prevention and treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
authors.forename: Ake
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Andrén-Sandberg