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Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristic outcomes for the three patients who underwent artery-first L-RAMPS for PDAC

From: New laparoscopic procedure for left-sided pancreatic cancer—artery-first approach laparoscopic RAMPS using 3D technique

Case

Age (years/sex)

BMI

Preop. pancreatitis

Additional organ excision

Degree of lymphadenectomy

Method for pancreatic transection

Curability

Op. time (min)

Bleeding (mL)

Retrieved lymph node count

Postop. complication

Postop. hospitalization (days)

1

81/M

22.5

no

T-colon

D2

Eschelon 60 green

R0

414

75

32

None

15

2

73/F

19.8

no

Left adrenal gland

D2

Electro-cautery

R0

454

10

58

DGE (grade 2) PF (grade B)

30

3

72/M

24.6

mild

no

D2

Eschelon 60 green

R0

421

130

37

None

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  1. L-RAMPS laparoscopic radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy, PDAC pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, BMI body mass index, op. operative, T-colon transverse colon, DGE delayed gastric emptying, PF pancreatic fistula