Significance of fistulography findings to the healing time of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy

Pancreatic fistula (PF) is a common and serious complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). However, few studies have discussed the time required for PF healing in patients with this complication. This study investigates the PF healing time (PF-HT) and its association with findings of postoperative fistulography performed via the drainage tubes. The subjects of this study were 35 patients with PF among a total of 144 patients who underwent...