A deep pancreas is a novel predictor of pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with a nondilated main pancreatic duct

Volume: 169, Issue: 6, Pages: 1471 - 1479
Published: Jun 1, 2021
Abstract
Background We investigated the risk factors for clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with a nondilated main pancreatic duct. Methods We investigated a total of 354 patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy. The diameter of the main pancreatic duct, the shortest distance from the body surface to the pancreas (the pancreatic depth), and the computed tomography attenuation index (the...
Paper Details
Title
A deep pancreas is a novel predictor of pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with a nondilated main pancreatic duct
Published Date
Jun 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
169
Issue
6
Pages
1471 - 1479
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