What is Whipple procedure?
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The Whipple Procedure, also called a pancreaticoduodenectomy, is the removal of the gallbladder, common bile duct, part of the duodenum, and the head of the pancreas.
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How do members experience Whipple procedure?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastric ulcer | 1 | 0 | |
| Hereditary chronic pancreatitis | 1 | 1 | |
| Pancreatic cancer | 1 | 1 | |
| Pancreatitis | 1 | 0 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 2 |
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