Evaluation of Nutritional Scores as Predictive Factors of Postoperative Outcome After Pancreatic Surgery

Patients scheduled for major pancreatic surgery will be screened for malnutrition by five screening scores chosen depending on their clinical applicability. After surgery, it will be evaluated which score predicts the best complications.

Inclusion Criteria:Patients aged between 18 and 90 years undergoing major pancreatic resections (pancreaticoduodenectomy, distal pancreatic resection, total pancreatic resection) are eligible for inclusion. All patients are informed orally about all aspects of the trial. All conditions leading to primary pancreatic resection are eligible.Exclusion Criteria:patients undergoing minor pancreatic resections.