Publications by authors named "J van Hilst"

Objective: To perform a cost-analysis during the implementation of robot-assisted pancreatoduodenectomy (RPD) in a high-volume center.

Background: Many high-volume centers are implementing RPD as alternative to open pancreatoduodenectomy (OPD) but the persevering concerns about increased costs of RPD versus OPD have not been addressed by large studies.

Methods: Post-hoc cost-analysis of consecutive RPD versus OPD in a singly high-volume center (Jan 2015-May 2024).

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Patients with non-infectious systemic inflammation may suffer from one of many diseases, including hyperinflammation (HI), autoinflammatory disorders (AID), and systemic autoimmune disease (AI). Despite their clinical overlap, the pathophysiology and patient management differ between these disorders. We aimed to investigate blood biomarkers able to discriminate between patient groups.

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