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External pancreatic duct stent reduces pancreatic fistula: A meta-analysis and systematic review
Abstract
Postoperative pancreatic fistula formation (POPF) remains one of the most common and detrimental complications following pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ). The aim of this meta-analysis is to analyze the efficacy of external pancreatic duct stent placement in preventing POPF formation following PJ.The primary end-point was the incidence of POPF formation following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in the presence and absence of external stent placement....
Paper Details
Title
External pancreatic duct stent reduces pancreatic fistula: A meta-analysis and systematic review
Published Date
Aug 1, 2014
Volume
12
Issue
8
Pages
827 - 832
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