Prophylactic octreotide for pancreatoduodenectomy: more harm than good?
Volume: 16, Issue: 10, Pages: 954 - 962
Published: Oct 1, 2014
Abstract
Most accrued evidence regarding prophylactic octreotide for a pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) predates the advent of the International Study Group of Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) classification system for a post-operative pancreatic fistula (POPF), and its efficacy in the setting of high POPF risk is unknown. The Fistula Risk Score (FRS) predicts the risk and impact of a clinically relevant (CR)-POPF and can be useful in assessing the impact of...
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Title
Prophylactic octreotide for pancreatoduodenectomy: more harm than good?
Published Date
Oct 1, 2014
Volume
16
Issue
10
Pages
954 - 962
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