Nasogastric drainage may be unnecessary after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A comparison of routine vs selective decompression

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 217, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 481-488

  Kunstman, John W ^a   Klemen, Nicholas D ^a   Fonseca, Annabelle L ^a   Araya, Deborah L ^a   Salem, Ronald R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

delayed gastric emptying; DGE; nasogastric tube; NGT; pancreaticoduodenectomy; PD; PPPD; pylorus preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINAL DECOMPRESSION TUBE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

DELAYED GASTRIC EMPTYING; DGE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NGT; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PD; PPPD; PYLORUS-PRESERVING PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CONNECTICUT; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 84882853280     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.04.031     Document Type: Article

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