Pancreatic resection: Drain or no drain?
Abstract
Despite reports of randomized, control trials and cohort studies that do not support the use of drains, most surgeons routinely place prophylactic, intraperitoneal drains at the time of pancreatic resections. We sought to evaluate the outcome of elective pancreatic resection with or without prophylactic peripancreatic drainage. The primary outcome was the rate of postoperative complications. Total pancreatectomy and pancreatectomy for chronic...
Paper Details
Title
Pancreatic resection: Drain or no drain?
Published Date
Nov 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
154
Issue
5
Pages
1069 - 1077
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