Use and results of consensus definitions in pancreatic surgery: A systematic review

BackgroundBecause of the lack of standardized definitions of complications in gastrointestinal operations, consensus definitions have been developed in recent years. The aim of the current study was to systematically review the available consensus definitions and to report their use, acceptance, and results.MethodsA systematic search of the literature was conducted of the Medline, Cochrane, and ISI Web of Science databases. All articles...