The Impact of Internal or External Transanastomotic Pancreatic Duct Stents Following Pancreaticojejunostomy. Which One Is Better? A Meta-analysis

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2322-2335

  Zhou, Yu ^a   Zhou, Quanbo ^a   Li, Zhihua ^a   Lin, Qing ^a   Gong, Yuanfeng ^a   Chen, Rufu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Pancreatic anastomosis; Pancreatic fistula; Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Pancreaticojejunostomy; Stent

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870240048     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-012-1987-2     Document Type: Article

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