Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
With
Leiden University Medical Center
Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Erasmus Medical Center
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Maastricht University Medical Center
University Medical Center Groningen
Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age at least 18 years;
Indication for elective left-sided pancreatectomy, either spleen-preserving or non-preserving (because of proven or suspected left-sided benign or premalignant disease);
Both robot-assisted and laparoscopic left-sided pancreatectomy are technically feasible for resection, according to the local treatment team;
Fit to undergo left-sided pancreatectomy according to the surgeon and anaesthesiologist;
Written informed consent
You may not be if
Suspected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma;
Tumor or cyst larger than 8 cm;
Required resection or ablation of organs other than pancreas and spleen;
Tumor involvement or abutment of major vessels (celiac trunk, mesenteric artery or vena cava);
Pregnancy;
Body mass index \>40 kg/m2;
Participation in another study with interference of study outcomes
Clareo Health | Laparoscopic Versus Robot-assisted Left-sided Pancreatectomy for Benign and Pre-malignant Lesions (DIPLOMA-3)
