Pancreaticoduodenectomy Can be Performed Safely with Rare Employment of Surgical Drains
Pancreaticoduodenectomy Can be Performed Safely with Rare Employment of Surgical Drains
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Use of drain remains frequent following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) due to concern for postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) and anastomotic leak development. Despite controversy, a recent randomized trial suggested omitting drainage would result in a large increase in operative mortality. This study sought to comprehensively examine the effects...
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy Can be Performed Safely with Rare Employment of Surgical Drains
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1879193592
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1879193592
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0003-1348
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1555-9823
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10.1177/000313481708300322