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What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 2 reviews

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Pancreatic resection vs palliative treatment

Overall mortality · patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer

It is very uncertain whether pancreatic resection changes overall mortality compared with palliative treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Resection versus other treatments for locally advanced pancreatic cancer 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 0.38 [0.25, 0.58]
2 studies · 98 participants
Very low

Duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection vs pancreaticoduodenectomy

Long‐term mortality · people requiring surgery for chronic pancreatitis

It is very uncertain whether duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection changes long‐term mortality compared with pancreaticoduodenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection versus pancreaticoduodenectomy for chronic pancreatitis 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 0.65 [0.31, 1.34]
4 studies · 229 participants
Very low

Duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection vs pancreaticoduodenectomy

Short‐term mortality · people requiring surgery for chronic pancreatitis

It is very uncertain whether duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection changes short‐term mortality compared with pancreaticoduodenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection versus pancreaticoduodenectomy for chronic pancreatitis 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.89 [0.31, 26.87]
5 studies · 269 participants
Very low