Prof. Gianpaolo Balzano
Chirurgia del Pancreas
Ospedale di Circolo, Università dell'Insubria, Varese

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Una selezione delle principali pubblicazioni scientifiche del prof. Gianpaolo Balzano

Translating knowledge into policy:Organizational model and minimum requirements for the implementation of a regional pancreas unit network.

Balzano G, Reni M, Di Bartolomeo M, Scorsetti M, Caraceni A, Rivizzigno P, Amorosi A, Scardoni A, Abu Hilal M, Ferrari G, Labianca R, Venturini M, Doglioni C, Riva L, Caccialanza R, Carrara S.
Dig Liver Dis. 2024 Jun 7:S1590-8658(24)00776-X. PMID: 38851973.

Geographical Disparities and Patients' Mobility: A Plea for Regionalization of Pancreatic Surgery in Italy.

Balzano G, Guarneri G, Pecorelli N, Partelli S, Crippa S, Vico A, Falconi M, Baglio G.
Cancers (Basel). 2023 Apr 24;15(9):2429. PMID: 37173896.

Total Pancreatectomy With Islet Autotransplantation as an Alternative to High-risk Pancreatojejunostomy After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Balzano G, Balzano G, Zerbi A, Aleotti F, Capretti G, Melzi R, Pecorelli N, Mercalli A, Nano R, Magistretti P, Gavazzi F, De Cobelli F, Poretti D, Scavini M, Molinari C, Partelli S, Crippa S, Maffi P, Falconi M, Piemonti L.
Ann Surg. 2023 Jun 1;277(6):894-903. PMID: 36177837.

A four-step method to centralize pancreatic surgery, accounting for volume, performance and access to care.

Balzano G, Guarneri G, Pecorelli N, Reni M, Capurso G, Falconi M.
HPB (Oxford). 2021 Jul;23(7):1095-1104. PMID: 33257170.

Modelling centralization of pancreatic surgery in a nationwide analysis.

Balzano G, Guarneri G, Pecorelli N, Paiella S, Rancoita PMV, Bassi C, Falconi M.
Br J Surg. 2020 Oct;107(11):1510-1519. PMID: 32592514.

Diabetes-free survival after extended distal pancreatectomy and islet auto transplantation for benign or borderline/malignant lesions of the pancreas.

Balzano G, Maffi P, Nano R, Mercalli A, Melzi R, Aleotti F, De Cobelli F, Magistretti P, Scavini M, Secchi A, Falconi M, Piemonti L.
Am J Transplant. 2019 Mar;19(3):920-928. PMID: 30549450.

Salvage Islet Auto Transplantation After Relaparatomy.

Balzano G, Nano R, Maffi P, Mercalli A, Melzi R, Aleotti F, Gavazzi F, Berra C, De Cobelli F, Venturini M, Magistretti P, Scavini M, Capretti G, Del Maschio A, Secchi A, Zerbi A, Falconi M, Piemonti L.
Transplantation. 2017 Oct;101(10):2492-2500. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001750. PMID: 28358727.

A preoperative score to predict early death after pancreatic cancer resection.

Balzano G, Dugnani E, Crippa S, Scavini M, Pasquale V, Aleotti F, Liberati D, Gandolfi A, Belfiori G, Reni M, Doglioni C, Ruffo G, Marmorale C, Falconi M, Piemonti L.
Dig Liver Dis. 2017 Sep;49(9):1050-1056. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2017.06.012. Epub 2017 Jul 1. PMID: 28734776.

Overuse of surgery in patients with pancreatic cancer. A nationwide analysis in Italy.

Balzano G, Capretti G, Callea G, Cantù E, Carle F, Pezzilli R.
HPB (Oxford). 2016 May;18(5):470-8. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2015.11.005. Epub 2016 Feb 5. PMID: 27154812; PMCID: PMC4857063.

Effect of Diabetes on Survival after Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. A Prospective, Observational Study.

Balzano G, Dugnani E, Gandolfi A, Scavini M, Pasquale V, Aleotti F, Liberati D, Di Terlizzi G, Petrella G, Reni M, Doglioni C, Bosi E, Falconi M, Piemonti L.
PLoS One. 2016 Nov 4;11(11):e0166008. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166008. PMID: 27814399; PMCID: PMC5096703.

Autologous Islet Transplantation in Patients Requiring Pancreatectomy: A Broader Spectrum of Indications Beyond Chronic Pancreatitis.

Balzano G, Maffi P, Nano R, Mercalli A, Melzi R, Aleotti F, Zerbi A, De Cobelli F, Gavazzi F, Magistretti P, Scavini M, Peccatori J, Secchi A, Ciceri F, Del Maschio A, Falconi M, Piemonti L.
Am J Transplant. 2016 Jun;16(6):1812-26. doi: 10.1111/ajt.13656. Epub 2016 Mar 1. PMID: 26695701.

A multicenter survey on distal pancreatectomy in Italy: results of minimally invasive technique and variability of perioperative pathways.

Balzano G, Bissolati M, Boggi U, Bassi C, Zerbi A, Falconi M; AISP Study Group on Distal
Updates Surg. 2014 Dec;66(4):253-63. doi: 10.1007/s13304-014-0273-0. Epub 2014 Nov 28. PMID: 25429722.

Clinical signature and pathogenetic factors of diabetes associated with pancreas disease (T3cDM): a prospective observational study in surgical patients.

Balzano G, Dugnani E, Pasquale V, Capretti G, Radaelli MG, Garito T, Stratta G, Nini A, Di Fenza R, Castoldi R, Staudacher C, Reni M, Scavini M, Doglioni C, Piemonti L.
Acta Diabetol. 2014 Oct;51(5):801-11. doi: 10.1007/s00592-014-0614-y. Epub 2014 Jun 29. PMID: 24974302.

Autologous islet transplantation in patients requiring pancreatectomy for neoplasm.

Balzano G, Piemonti L.
Curr Diab Rep. 2014 Aug;14(8):512. doi: 10.1007/s11892-014-0512-2. PMID: 24915889.

Combined laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for benign pancreatic neoplasm.

Balzano G, Carvello M, Piemonti L, Nano R, Ariotti R, Mercalli A, Melzi R, Maffi P, Braga M, Staudacher C.
World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Apr 14;20(14):4030-6. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i14.4030. PMID: 24744593; PMCID: PMC3983459.

Relaparotomy for a pancreatic fistula after a pancreaticoduodenectomy: a comparison of different surgical strategies.

Balzano G, Pecorelli N, Piemonti L, Ariotti R, Carvello M, Nano R, Braga M, Staudacher C.
HPB (Oxford). 2014 Jan;16(1):40-5. doi: 10.1111/hpb.12062. Epub 2013 Feb 20. PMID: 23458209; PMCID: PMC3892313.

Extending indications for islet autotransplantation in pancreatic surgery.

Balzano G, Maffi P, Nano R, Zerbi A, Venturini M, Melzi R, Mercalli A, Magistretti P, Scavini M, Castoldi R, Carvello M, Braga M, Del Maschio A, Secchi A, Staudacher C, Piemonti L.
Ann Surg. 2013 Aug;258(2):210-8. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31829c790d. PMID: 23751451.

Fast-track recovery programme after pancreatico- duodenectomy reduces delayed gastric emptying.

Balzano G, Zerbi A, Braga M, Rocchetti S, Beneduce AA, Di Carlo V.
Br J Surg. 2008 Nov;95(11):1387-93. doi: 10.1002/bjs.6324. PMID: 18844251.

Effect of hospital volume on outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy in Italy.

Balzano G, Zerbi A, Capretti G, Rocchetti S, Capitanio V, Di Carlo V.
Br J Surg. 2008 Mar;95(3):357-62. doi: 10.1002/bjs.5982. PMID: 17933001.

Is CA 19-9 useful in the management of pancreatic cancer?

Balzano G, Di Carlo V.
Lancet Oncol. 2008 Feb;9(2):89-91. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(08)70011-1. PMID: 18237847.

Prof. Gianpaolo Balzano Chirurgia del Pancreas Ospedale di Circolo, Università dell'Insubria, Varese