Pasireotide for Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

Volume: 370, Issue: 21, Pages: 2014 - 2022
Published: May 21, 2014
Abstract
Background Postoperative pancreatic fistula is a major contributor to complications and death associated with pancreatic resection. Pasireotide, a somatostatin analogue that has a longer half-life than octreotide and a broader binding profile, decreases pancreatic exocrine secretions and may prevent postoperative pancreatic fistula. Methods We conducted a single-center, randomized, double-blind trial of perioperative subcutaneous pasireotide in...
Paper Details
Title
Pasireotide for Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
Published Date
May 21, 2014
Volume
370
Issue
21
Pages
2014 - 2022
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