Pre-operative prediction of pancreatic fistula: Is it possible?
Abstract
Understanding a patient's risk of pancreatic fistula (PF) prior to pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) would permit an individualised approach to patient selection, consent and, potentially, treatment. Various intra and post operative factors including pancreatic duct width and steatosis are associated with PF. We sought to identify whether information available in the pre-operative phase can predict PF. Associations between patient characteristics,...
Paper Details
Title
Pre-operative prediction of pancreatic fistula: Is it possible?
Published Date
Jul 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
4
Pages
423 - 428
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