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Surgeons Elgin Surgery Elgin Illinois
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Twenty-five Consecutive Whipple Procedures
in a Community Setting

by
Joseph N. Michelotti, M.D., M.A., F.A.C.S.

Operative mortality: 0.0%    Long term cure rate: 28%    Length of stay: 8.5 days







OR Blood
Hosp Pathology





Presenting Pre-Op Whipple Time Loss PostOp Stay  

Nodes F/U Death Other
Pt # Age Sex Symptoms Diag Modification (hrs) (ml) Complication (da) Primary Grade Size Pos (mo) (mo) Info

















1 62 M Jaundice Cancer




Ca Ampulla
0.5 3
21 died w mets
2 66 M Jaundice



None 13 Ca Pancreas
3.0 3
5 died w liv mets
3 68 M Wt Loss Jaundice Cancer Ampulla Pylorus spare
2400 None 7 Ca Ampulla 2 2.5 0
23 died w liv mets
4 60 F Wt Loss Pain Cancer Pancreas Pylorus spare, Total pancreatectomy 13 1200 None
Ca Pancreas

0 16

5 62 M Wt Loss Jaundice Cancer Total pancreatectomy

Colitis, GI Bl 25 Ca Pancreas "3-4" 4.1 0
3 died w liv mets
6 69 M Pain Pancreas Pylorus spare 10 600 None 7 Ca Ampulla 2 4.0 1
14 IORT, died w recur
7 67 M Pain Cancer Pancreas Pylorus spare

None 9 Hamartoma
0.6 0
209 died w colon ca
8 78 F Jaundice Stone disease Pylorus spare 8.5 500 None 8 Ca Ampulla 2 2.6 2 8
recur
9 67 F Wt Loss Pain Pancreas Pylorus spare, Total pancreatectomy
800 Pylorospasm 7 Ca Pancreas 3 2.6 0
6 died w mes emb
10 67 F Wt Loss Jaundice
Pylorus spare

None
Ca Pancreas "2-3" 5.0 "yes" 9
liv mets at fu
11 74 F Wt Loss Jaundice Biopsy Neg Pylorus spare 10 1000 None
Ca PeriAmp "2-3" 2.0 7
12 pancreatitis, bile peritonitis
12 32 M
Cancer Duodenum Pylorus spare, IVC node dissection 15 1000 None 7 Ca GermCell
9.5 4 63
No disease
13 78 M Wt Loss Jaundice Cancer Pylorus spare, Total pancreatectomy 10 0 None
Ca Pancreas 2 "diffuse" "multiple" 6
mets
14 75 M Jaundice Cancer Common Duct Pylorus spare 8 600 None 10 Ca Common Duct 2 2.5 4 137
No disease
15 60 M Jaundice Cancer Pylorus spare 12 1500 Biloma 18 Ca Pancreas "3-4" 3.2 0 2

16 51 M Wt Loss Jaundice Pain Biopsy Neg Pylorus spare

None 7 Ca Pancreas "2-3" 4.5 2
22 died w liv mets
17 67 F Jaundice Pain Cancer Duodenum


Fistula 7 Ca Duodenum "2-3" 4.8 0 156
ca aff limb BII
18 75 M Wt Loss Jaundice Cancer Pylorus spare, cystostomy 8 1200 Biloma, Pylorospasm 28 Ca Common Duct "2-3" 1.6 0
14 No disease
19 84 F Jaundice Cancer Pylorus spare 12 800 None 7 Ca Pancreas "2-3" 3.8 0 3
micro pos marg
20 36 M Pain Biopsy Neg sp duct cyst surg 14 800 Pneumonia 13 Ca Common Duct 2 3.0 0
52 murdered
21 76 M Jaundice Cancer Pylorus spare
850 Pylorospasm 18 Ca Common Duct "1-2" "diffuse" 0 120
No disease
22 71 F Pain Cancer Common Duct Pylorus spare

None 7 Ca Common Duct
0.3 0 60
No disease
23 55 M Wt Loss Pain Cancer Duodenum Total pancreatectomy

None 12 Ca Duodenum "1-2" 3.0 0
3 No disease, died w empyema, ca rectum
24 69 M Wt Loss Jaundice Cancer Pylorus spare 5 600 Stroke 12 Ca Pancreas 2 2.5 0
2 DNR, died w gi bleed
25 56 M Jaundice Cancer Ampulla Pylorus spare 12 500 None 7 Ca Ampulla "2-3" 4.0 4
6 died w liv mets






















































































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