Original paper
A Simple Algorithm for Drain Management after Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Volume: 78, Issue: 10, Pages: 1143 - 1146
Published: Oct 1, 2012
Abstract
Pancreatic fistula (PF) continues to be the Achilles’ heel of pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) with both morbidity and mortality linked to its occurrence. The optimal drain management strategy after PD remains unclear. We evaluated drain amylase (DA) levels on postoperative Day (POD) 0 to 5 in 76 consecutive patients undergoing PD to determine the patterns associated with PF. Of these 76 patients, eight patients (11%) developed Grade A, B, or C PF...
Paper Details
Title
A Simple Algorithm for Drain Management after Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Published Date
Oct 1, 2012
Volume
78
Issue
10
Pages
1143 - 1146
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