Are there preoperative factors related to a “soft pancreas” and are they predictive of pancreatic fistulas after pancreatic resection?

Surgery Today

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 708-714

  Casadei, Riccardo ^a   Ricci, Claudio ^a   Taffurelli, Giovanni ^a   D’Ambra, Marielda ^a   Pacilio, Carlo Alberto ^a   Ingaldi, Carlo ^a   Minni, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Pancreas; Pancreatic cancer; Pancreatic resection

Indexed keywords

AGED; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84939967007     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-014-1045-7     Document Type: Article

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