Appendix, Gallbladder and Surgical Emergencies · 11 May 2024

Long-Term Survival Benefits of Surgery with HIPEC for Perforated Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms

Study demonstrates that combining surgery with HIPEC significantly improves 5- and 10-year overall survival rates and relapse-free survival of LAMN perforation patients without impacting short-term outcomes. Analysis of 91 patients revealed higher survival rates in the HIPEC group compared to non-HIPEC group, highlighting the potential impact of this combined approach on patient outcomes.

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov’t by Han Z, Liu X (…) Zhou Y et 15 al. in World J Surg

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