Postoperative acute pancreatitis is a serious but rare complication after distal pancreatectomy

HPB2.90
Volume: 23, Issue: 9, Pages: 1339 - 1348
Published: Sep 1, 2021
Abstract
The clinical relevance of hyperamylasemia after distal pancreatectomy (DP) remains unclear and no internationally accepted definition of postoperative acute pancreatitis (POAP) exists. The aim of this study was to characterize POAP after DP and to assess the role of serum amylase (SA) in POAP.Outcomes of 641 patients who had undergone DP between 2015 and 2019 were analyzed. Postoperative SA was determined in all patients. POAP was defined based...
Paper Details
Title
Postoperative acute pancreatitis is a serious but rare complication after distal pancreatectomy
Published Date
Sep 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
9
Pages
1339 - 1348
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