Marc G Besselink

Influence of prophylactic probiotics and selective decontamination on bacterial translocation in patients undergoing pancreatic surgery: a randomized controlled trial.

Pancreatitis, very early compared with normal start of enteral feeding (PYTHON trial): design and rationale of a randomised controlled multicenter trial.

Pancreatitis of biliary origin, optimal timing of cholecystectomy (PONCHO trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Early surgery versus optimal current step-up practice for chronic pancreatitis (ESCAPE): design and rationale of a randomized trial.

The role of routine fine-needle aspiration in the diagnosis of infected necrotizing pancreatitis.

Early angiopoietin-2 levels after onset predict the advent of severe pancreatitis, multiple organ failure, and infectious complications in patients with acute pancreatitis.

Association analysis of genetic variants in the myosin IXB gene in acute pancreatitis.

The role of routine preoperative EUS when performed after contrast enhanced CT in the diagnostic work-up in patients suspected of pancreatic or periampullary cancer.

Treatment options for acute pancreatitis.

Treatment options for chronic pancreatitis.

Abdominal compartment syndrome in acute pancreatitis: a systematic review.

Endoscopic versus bedside electromagnetic-guided placement of nasoenteral feeding tubes in surgical patients.

Endoscopic management of walled-off pancreatic necrosis.

Diagnostic accuracy of CT in assessing extra-regional lymphadenopathy in pancreatic and peri-ampullary cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

A nationwide comparison of laparoscopic and open distal pancreatectomy for benign and malignant disease.

Systematic review on bedside electromagnetic-guided, endoscopic, and fluoroscopic placement of nasoenteral feeding tubes.

Predicting Success of Catheter Drainage in Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis.

Electromagnetic guided bedside or endoscopic placement of nasoenteral feeding tubes in surgical patients (CORE trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Establishment of patient-derived xenograft models and cell lines for malignancies of the upper gastrointestinal tract.

Preoperative endoscopic versus percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in potentially resectable perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (DRAINAGE trial): design and rationale of a randomized controlled trial.

Diagnostic value of a pancreatic mass on computed tomography in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy for presumed pancreatic cancer.

Impact of centralization of pancreatoduodenectomy on reported radical resections rates in a nationwide pathology database.

Feasibility and repeatability of PET with the hypoxia tracer [(18)F]HX4 in oesophageal and pancreatic cancer.

Percutaneous Preoperative Biliary Drainage for Resectable Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: No Association with Survival and No Increase in Seeding Metastases.

Feeding patients with preoperative symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction after pancreatoduodenectomy: Early oral or routine nasojejunal tube feeding?

Systematic review on the use of matrix-bound sealants in pancreatic resection.

Preoperative biliary drainage in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: identifying patients who require percutaneous drainage after failed endoscopic drainage.

Electromagnetic-Guided Versus Endoscopic Placement of Nasojejunal Feeding Tubes After Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Prospective Pilot Study.

Recurrence Rate and Pattern of Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma after Curative Intent Resection.

Same-admission versus interval cholecystectomy for mild gallstone pancreatitis (PONCHO): a multicentre randomised controlled trial.

Diagnostic strategy and timing of intervention in infected necrotizing pancreatitis: an international expert survey and case vignette study.

Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency in Patients With Pancreatic or Periampullary Cancer: A Systematic Review.

Outcomes of Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma in the Netherlands: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis.

Pancreatic cancer surgery in elderly patients: Balancing between short-term harm and long-term benefit. A population-based study in the Netherlands.

Continuous wound infiltration or epidural analgesia for pain prevention after hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery within an enhanced recovery program (POP-UP trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Assessment of Liver Function Using (99m)Tc-Mebrofenin Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in ALPPS (Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy).

Early biliary decompression versus conservative treatment in acute biliary pancreatitis (APEC trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Risk of Recurrent Pancreatitis and Progression to Chronic Pancreatitis After a First Episode of Acute Pancreatitis.

Diagnostic strategy and timing of intervention in infected necrotizing pancreatitis: an international expert survey and case vignette study.

Nutrition in acute pancreatitis: a critical review.

The Influence of a Metal Stent on the Distribution of Thermal Energy during Irreversible Electroporation.

Minimally Invasive Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Comparative Cohort and Registry Studies.

Laparoscopic pancreatic surgery for benign and malignant disease.

Developing a core set of patient-reported outcomes in pancreatic cancer: A Delphi survey.

Diagnostic accuracy of staging laparoscopy for detecting metastasized or locally advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Pan-European survey on the implementation of minimally invasive pancreatic surgery with emphasis on cancer.

Preoperative radiochemotherapy versus immediate surgery for resectable and borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (PREOPANC trial): study protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial.

Timing of catheter drainage in infected necrotizing pancreatitis.

Clinical outcomes and prevalence of cancer in patients with possible groove pancreatitis.

Volume-outcome relationships in pancreatoduodenectomy for cancer.

External biliary drainage following major liver resection for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: impact on development of liver failure and biliary leakage.

Pancreatoduodenectomy with colon resection for cancer: A nationwide retrospective analysis.

Postoperative Mortality after Liver Resection for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Development of a Risk Score and Importance of Biliary Drainage of the Future Liver Remnant.

Long-term follow-up of neoplastic pancreatic cysts without high-risk stigmata: how often do we change treatment strategy because of malignant transformation?

Percutaneous Transhepatic Feeding Tube Placement: Single-center Experience In 40 Consecutive Patients.

Electromagnetic-Guided Bedside Placement of Nasoenteral Feeding Tubes by Nurses Is Non-Inferior to Endoscopic Placement by Gastroenterologists: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.

Prognostic value of lymph node metastases detected during surgical exploration for pancreatic or periampullary cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Systematic Review of Resection Rates and Clinical Outcomes After FOLFIRINOX-Based Treatment in Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.

Outcome and Learning Curve in 159 Consecutive Patients Undergoing Total Laparoscopic Hemihepatectomy.

Irreversible electroporation in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: A call for standardization of energy delivery.

External Validation of the Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress (E-PASS) Risk Model to Predict Operative Risk in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma.

Development of a Risk Score to Predict Detection of Metastasized or Locally Advanced Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma at Staging Laparoscopy.

Measurement of liver function using hepatobiliary scintigraphy improves risk assessment in patients undergoing major liver resection.

Postoperative peak transaminases correlate with morbidity and mortality after liver resection.

Ablation of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer with Percutaneous Irreversible Electroporation: Results of the Phase I/II PANFIRE Study.

Nationwide Evaluation of Patient Selection for Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy Using American College of Surgeons' National Quality Improvement Program.

Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Time for a Randomized Controlled Trial? Results of an All-inclusive National Observational Study.

Skeletal Muscle Quality is Associated with Worse Survival After Pancreatoduodenectomy for Periampullary, Nonpancreatic Cancer.

The use of adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer varies widely between hospitals: a nationwide population-based analysis.

Definition and classification of chyle leak after pancreatic operation: A consensus statement by the International Study Group on Pancreatic Surgery.

Comparing 3 guidelines on the management of surgically removed pancreatic cysts with regard to pathological outcome.

Impact of a Nationwide Training Program in Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy (LAELAPS).

Paraneoplastic Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy in a Patient Undergoing Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy for Distal Cholangiocarcinoma.

Outcomes After Conservative, Endoscopic, and Surgical Treatment of Groove Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review.

Re: Better Outcomes if Percutaneous Drainage Is Used Early and Proactively in the Course of Necrotizing Pancreatitis.

Recent Advances in Pancreatic Cancer Surgery of Relevance to the Practicing Pathologist.

Pancreatic anastomosis after pancreatoduodenectomy: A position statement by the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS).

The 2016 update of the International Study Group (ISGPS) definition and grading of postoperative pancreatic fistula: 11 Years After.

Systematic review on the treatment of isolated local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after surgery; re-resection, chemoradiotherapy and SBRT.

Single-Surgeon Learning Curve in 111 Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomies: Does Operative Time Tell the Whole Story?

Proceedings of the first international state-of-the-art conference on minimally-invasive pancreatic resection (MIPR).

Training in Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Resections: a paradigm shift away from "See one, Do one, Teach one".

Proactive Versus Standard Percutaneous Catheter Drainage for Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis.

Laparoscopic surgery for pancreatic neoplasms: the European association for endoscopic surgery clinical consensus conference.

Worldwide survey on opinions and use of minimally invasive pancreatic resection.

Management of Severe Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreatoduodenectomy.

The Association of Computed Tomography-Assessed Body Composition with Mortality in Patients with Necrotizing Pancreatitis.

Standardizing terminology for minimally invasive pancreatic resection.

Future remnant liver function as predictive factor for the hypertrophy response after portal vein embolization.

Minimally invasive versus open distal pancreatectomy (LEOPARD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Resection or Irreversible Electroporation in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (IMPALA): A Prospective Cohort Study.

Journal impact factor and methodological quality of surgical randomized controlled trials: an empirical study.

Serum levels of bupivacaine after pre-peritoneal bolus vs. epidural bolus injection for analgesia in abdominal surgery: A safety study within a randomized controlled trial.

Tc-mebrofenin hepatobiliary scintigraphy predicts liver failure following major liver resection for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.

Postoperative Liver Failure Risk Score: Identifying Patients with Resectable Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Who Can Benefit from Portal Vein Embolization.

Describing Peripancreatic Collections According to the Revised Atlanta Classification of Acute Pancreatitis: An International Interobserver Agreement Study.

Stepwise introduction of laparoscopic liver surgery: validation of guideline recommendations.

Nationwide prospective audit of pancreatic surgery: design, accuracy, and outcomes of the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Audit.

Minimally invasive and endoscopic versus open necrosectomy for necrotising pancreatitis: a pooled analysis of individual data for 1980 patients.

Risk of Pancreatic Cancer After a Primary Episode of Acute Pancreatitis.

Reply to a letter to the editor regarding the International Study Group on Pancreatic Surgery definition and classification of chyle leak after pancreatic operation.

Diagnosis and treatment in chronic pancreatitis: an international survey and case vignette study.

Acute pancreatitis: recent advances through randomised trials.

Ablation with irreversible electroporation in patients with advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (ALPACA): a multicentre phase I/II feasibility study protocol.

Operative Versus Nonoperative Management of Blunt Pancreatic Trauma in Children: A Systematic Review.

Diagnosing Chronic Pancreatitis: Comparison and Evaluation of Different Diagnostic Tools.

Current Strategies for Detection and Treatment of Recurrence of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma After Resection: A Nationwide Survey.

The prognostic value of portal vein and hepatic artery involvement in patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.

Nationwide trends in chemotherapy use and survival of elderly patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Developing a robotic pancreas program: the Dutch experience.

The Value of Decision Analytical Modeling in Surgical Research: An Example of Laparoscopic Versus Open Distal Pancreatectomy.

Minimally Invasive versus Open Distal Pancreatectomy for Ductal Adenocarcinoma (DIPLOMA): A Pan-European Propensity Score Matched Study.

Outcomes of a Multicenter Training Program in Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy (LAELAPS-2).

Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Time for a Randomized Controlled Trial? Results of an All-inclusive National Observational Study.

The clinical benefit of hyperthermia in pancreatic cancer: a systematic review.

Alternative Fistula Risk Score for Pancreatoduodenectomy (a-FRS): Design and International External Validation.

Core Set of Patient-reported Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer (COPRAC): An International Delphi Study Among Patients and Health Care Providers.

Minimally invasive versus open pancreatoduodenectomy (LEOPARD-2): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Percutaneous-endoscopic rendezvous procedure for the management of bile duct injuries after cholecystectomy: short- and long-term outcomes.

Tumor manipulation during pancreatic resection for pancreatic cancer induces dissemination of tumor cells into the peritoneal cavity: a systematic review.

International Summit on Laparoscopic Pancreatic Resection (ISLPR) "Coimbatore Summit Statements".

Laparoscopic hemi-splenectomy.

Long-term follow-up and risk factors for strictures after hepaticojejunostomy for bile duct injury: An analysis of surgical and percutaneous treatment in a tertiary center.

Added value of CA19-9 response in predicting resectability of locally advanced pancreatic cancer following induction chemotherapy.

Repeatability and correlations of dynamic contrast enhanced and T2* MRI in patients with advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Consensus statement on mandatory measurements in pancreatic cancer trials (COMM-PACT) for systemic treatment of unresectable disease.

Outcomes After Distal Pancreatectomy with Celiac Axis Resection for Pancreatic Cancer: A Pan-European Retrospective Cohort Study.

Correction to: Outcomes After Distal Pancreatectomy with Celiac Axis Resection for Pancreatic Cancer: A Pan-European Retrospective Cohort Study.

Variation in hospital mortality after pancreatoduodenectomy is related to failure to rescue rather than major complications: a nationwide audit.

Colicky pain and related complications after cholecystectomy for mild gallstone pancreatitis.

Comparison of six fit algorithms for the intra-voxel incoherent motion model of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging data of pancreatic cancer patients.

Preoperative Risk Score to Predict Occult Metastatic or Locally Advanced Disease in Patients with Resectable Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma on Imaging.

Pathological Margin Clearance and Survival After Pancreaticoduodenectomy in a US and European Pancreatic Center.

Surgeons' assessment versus risk models for predicting complications of hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery (HPB-RISC): a multicenter prospective cohort study.

Pancreatoduodenectomy with colon resection for pancreatic cancer: a systematic review.

Natural History of Gas Configurations and Encapsulation in Necrotic Collections During Necrotizing Pancreatitis.

A web-based overview, systematic review and meta-analysis of pancreatic anastomosis techniques following pancreatoduodenectomy.

Surgical management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm with main duct involvement: an international expert survey and case-vignette study.

New-onset diabetes after pancreatoduodenectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Preperitoneal or Subcutaneous Wound Catheters as Alternative for Epidural Analgesia in Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Added Value of Body Fat Distribution in Predicting Clinically Significant Pancreatic Fistula in the a-FRS Following Pancreatoduodenectomy Currently Unclear.

Outcomes After Minimally-invasive Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Pan-European Propensity Score Matched Study.

Comment on 'Meta-Analysis of Early Enteral Nutrition Provided Within 24 Hours of Admission on Clinical Outcomes in Acute Pancreatitis'.

Evaluation of Six Diffusion-weighted MRI Models for Assessing Effects of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Pancreatic Cancer Patients.

Patient input into future clinical research in acute and chronic pancreatitis.