Cochrane · systematic review · CD006053

Pylorus‐preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) versus pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma

Hüttner, FJ, Fitzmaurice, C, Schwarzer, G, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library

Gut3 versionsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 6 · 85.7%Moderate 1 · 14.3%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Current version only

Postoperative mortality and DGE after surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: people with surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB6 (current) · 3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Postoperative mortality
OR 0.64 [0.26, 1.54]7 studies · 464 participantsModerate
Downgraded: imprecision
Pancreatic fistula
OR 0.95 [0.49, 1.84]7 studies · 468 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency
DGE
OR 3.03 [1.05, 8.7]7 studies · 459 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency

Survival after surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: people with surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB6 (current) · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Overall survival
HR 0.84 [0.61, 1.16]3 studies · 284 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

Operating time, intraoperative blood loss, and red blood cell transfusion in surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: people with surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB6 (current) · 3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Intraoperative blood loss (millilitres)
no estimate extracted5 studies · 404 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Red blood cell transfusion (units)
no estimate extracted5 studies · 273 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Operating time (minutes)
no estimate extracted7 studies · 472 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency

Survival after surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment of periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB5 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Overall survival
HR 0.84 [0.61, 1.16]0 studies · 3 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

Mortality after surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment for periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB5 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Postoperative mortality
OR 0.49 [0.17, 1.4]5 studies · 417 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias

Intraoperative blood loss in surgical treatment of patients with periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB5 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Intraoperative blood loss (litres)
no estimate extracted1 study · 33 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias

Operating time in surgical treatment for periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment for periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB5 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Operating time (minutes)
no estimate extracted3 studies · 125 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias

Survival after surgical treatment of periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB4 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Overall survival
HR 0.84 [0.61, 1.16]0 studies · 3 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

Mortality after surgical treatment of periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB4 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Postoperative mortality
OR 0.49 [0.17, 1.4]5 studies · 417 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias

Intra‐operative blood loss in surgical treatment of patients with periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment of patients with periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB4 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Intra‐operative blood loss (litres)
no estimate extracted1 study · 33 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias

Operating time in surgical treatment of periampullary or pancreatic carcinoma

Population: patients with surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma
CD006053.PUB4 · 1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Operating time (minutes)
no estimate extracted3 studies · 125 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias