Operative drains after pancreatic resection - The Titanic is sinking

HPB

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 595-

  Allen, Peter J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; DRAIN; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NOTE; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; REOPERATION;

EID: 80051911464     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2011.00358.x     Document Type: Article

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