[Duodenocephalopancreatectomy for periampullary neoplasm in elderly patients]. / La duodenocefalopancreasectomia per neoplasia periampollare nel paziente anziano.

ABSTRACT

As life expectancy continue to increase, many elderly patients may be considered for pancreaticoduodenal resection. The purpose of the study was to review our experience with pancreatic resection for periampullary evaluating immediate and long-term results in patients aged 75 or older.