Prophylactic octreotide and delayed gastric emptying after pancreaticoduodenectomy: Results of a prospective randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial
Volume: 34, Issue: 8, Pages: 868 - 875
Published: Aug 1, 2008
Abstract
To evaluate the impact of prophylactic octreotide on gastric emptying in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) and delayed gastric emptying (DGE) are common complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Whereas several prospective randomized trials propose the prophylactic use of octreotide to prevent pancreatic fistula formation, somatostatin has, however, been associated with delayed gastric...
Paper Details
Title
Prophylactic octreotide and delayed gastric emptying after pancreaticoduodenectomy: Results of a prospective randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial
Published Date
Aug 1, 2008
Volume
34
Issue
8
Pages
868 - 875
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