Pancreatic fistula rate after pancreatic resection: The importance of definitions

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 54-59

  Bassi, Claudio ^a   Butturini, Giovanni ^a   Molinari, Enrico ^a   Mascetta, Giuseppe ^a   Salvia, Roberto ^a   Falconi, Massimo ^a   Gumbs, Andrew ^b   Pederzoli, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pancreatic fistula; Pancreatic fistula definition; Pancreatic resection

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTADENOMA; DUODENUM CARCINOMA; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PANCREATIC FUNCTION TESTS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 1842862881     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000075943     Document Type: Article

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