Publications by authors named "Fırat Bascı"
Turk J Surg
September 2023
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigates the impact of total pancreatectomy on the quality of life in patients with pancreatic diseases, highlighting potential complications like endocrine and exocrine insufficiency that can lead to pain and gastrointestinal issues.
- - Retrospective data from 47 patients who underwent total pancreatectomy between 2017 and 2022 was analyzed, considering factors such as age, gender, and reasons for surgery, with the quality of life measured using the EORTC QLQ-C30 scale.
- - Findings indicate that both surgical complications and metabolic factors significantly diminish patients' quality of life post-surgery, stressing the need for careful patient selection and management after total pancreatectomy.
