Randomized clinical trial of techniques for closure of the pancreatic remnant following distal pancreatectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 602-607

  Olah A ^a   Issekutz, A ^a   Belagyi T ^a   Hajdu N ^a   Romics Jr , L ^b  

^a Petz Aladar County Teaching Hospital   (Hungary)

^b GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATIC FISTULA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66749164778     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6620     Document Type: Article

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