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Nuvance Health Medical Practice, PC
Ryan Swan is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Rhinebeck, New York. Dr. Swan and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.
Premier Medical Group Of The Hudson Valley PC
Farshad Elmi is a Gastroenterologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Elmi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Premier Medical Group Of The Hudson Valley PC
Robert Dean is a Gastroenterologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Dean and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Summary: Recent evidence suggests that postoperative hyperamylasemia (POH) is a predictor of morbidity after pancreatectomy. This is based on the assumption that pancreatitis after pancreatectomy (PPAP) is a major trigger for the development of complications and is indicated by hyperamylasemia. Standardized prospective analysis and correlation with other laboratory parameters, hasn't been performed to date...
Summary: The primary objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether primary total pancreatectomy with simultaneous islet autotransplantation compared with pancreatic head resection (alone) can reduce perioperative morbidity and time to initiation of adjuvant therapy in patients with a high-risk constellation for pancreatic fistulas.