Operative drainage following pancreatic resection: Analysis of 1122 patients resected over 5 Years at a single institution

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 258, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1051-1058

  Correa Gallego, Camilo ^a   Brennan, Murray F ^a   D'Angelica, Michael ^a   Fong, Yuman ^a   Dematteo, Ronald P ^a   Kingham, T Peter ^a   Jarnagin, William R ^a   Allen, Peter J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

distal pancreatectomy; drainage; pancreatic leak; pancreaticoduodenectomy; postoperative pancreatic fistula

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELAYED GASTRIC EMPTYING; DRAIN; DSTAL PANCREATECTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; JACKSON PRATT DRAIN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888130314     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182813806     Document Type: Article

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