Manual for the management of pancreaticoduodenectomy

Abstract

The perioperative management of pancreaticoduodenectomy （PD） is outlined. Complications after PD are bound to occur, and it is important to detect them early and take measures to prevent them from becoming fatal. This lecture will explain the essentials of PD management, focusing on the perioperative management actually performed at Toyonaka Municipal Hospital. How to prevent failure to rescue is an important factor in this procedure.