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A combined preoperative cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition phenotype is associated with major complications after pancreatoduodenectomy, independent of postoperative pancreatic fistula risk.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology - 1 Aug 2026
Hildebrand Nicole D, Alhulaili Zahraa M, Driessens Heleen, Hoeijmakers Lis S M, Bongers Bart C, van Dijk David P J, Rensen Sander S M, den Dulk Marcel, Klaase Joost M, Olde Damink Steven W M
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INTRODUCTION: Major complication rates after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) are high. Cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition are considered important determinants of postoperative outcomes. This study evaluated the association between a multimodal preoperative assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition as core patient phenotypes and the occurrence of major complications following PD....
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