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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

158 questions · 174 findings · 22 reviews · Gut

No studies found 20 · 11.5%GRADE not reported 7 · 4%Very low 79 · 45.4%Low 31 · 17.8%Moderate 25 · 14.4%High 12 · 6.9%

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 vs pancreaticoduodenectomy

New onset of diabetes · people requiring surgery for chronic pancreatitis

It is very uncertain whether duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection changes new‐onset diabetes compared with pancreaticoduodenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection vs pancreaticoduodenectomy

Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency · people requiring surgery for chronic pancreatitis

It is very uncertain whether duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection changes pancreatic exocrine insufficiency compared with pancreaticoduodenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

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 vs pancreaticoduodenectomy

Adverse events (proportion) · people requiring surgery for chronic pancreatitis

It is very uncertain whether duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection changes adverse events (proportion) compared with pancreaticoduodenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection vs pancreaticoduodenectomy

Adverse events (number of adverse events) · people requiring surgery for chronic pancreatitis

It is very uncertain whether duodenum‐preserving pancreatic resection changes adverse events (number of adverse events) compared with pancreaticoduodenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Endoscopy vs surgery

Relief of pain · participants with painful obstructive chronic pancreatitis

Endoscopy probably leads to higher pain relief ‐ middle‐term compared with surgery (moderate certainty).

2 findings from 1 review