Pancreaticogastrostomy is associated with significantly less pancreatic fistula than pancreaticojejunostomy reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a meta‐analysis of seven randomized controlled trials

ObjectivesThis study aimed to compare pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) with pancreaticogastrostomy (PG) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD).MethodsA literature search of PubMed and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials for studies comparing PJ with PG after PD was conducted. The primary outcome for meta‐analysis was pancreatic fistula. Secondary outcomes were morbidity, mortality, biliary fistula, intra‐abdominal fluid collection,...