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January 6, 2015Journal of the American College of Surgeons

How Are Select Chronic Pancreatitis Patients Selected for Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation? Are There Psychometric Predictors?

Katherine A. Morgan Jeffrey J. Borckardt Wendy Balliet Stefanie M. Owczarski David B. Adams

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Abstract

Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation improves QOL for selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. The physQOL improves quickly after surgery, and psychQOL improvements are more gradual. Opioid misuse can predict physQOL improvement.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69e075d23dcc343e9cc11eb9 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.12.035

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