Passive Versus Active Intra-Abdominal Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study Using The American College of Surgeons NSQIP Database

Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 554 - 561
Published: Oct 19, 2020
Abstract
Prophylactic drainage following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) reduces morbidity and mortality. Little evidence exists to advise on whether passive gravity (PG) or active suction (AS) drainage systems result in superior outcomes. This study examines the relationship between drainage system and morbidity following PD. All patients undergoing elective PD with an operatively placed drain in the 2016 ACS-NSQIP database were included. Pre- and...
Paper Details
Title
Passive Versus Active Intra-Abdominal Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study Using The American College of Surgeons NSQIP Database
Published Date
Oct 19, 2020
Volume
45
Issue
2
Pages
554 - 561
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