Comparison of prognostic impact of anatomic location of the pancreas on postoperative pancreatic fistula in laparoscopic and open gastrectomy

Comparison of prognostic impact of anatomic location of the pancreas on postoperative pancreatic fistula in laparoscopic and open gastrectomy

Abstract Background Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is a serious complication after gastric cancer surgery. The current study aimed to investigate the significance of the anatomic location of the pancreas as a predictor for POPF in both laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) and open gastrectomy (OG)...

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Main Authors: Jun Kinoshita, Takahisa Yamaguchi, Hiroto Saito, Hideki Moriyama, Mari Shimada, Shiro Terai, Koichi Okamoto, Shinichi Nakanuma, Isamu Makino, Keishi Nakamura, Hidehiro Tajima, Itasu Ninomiya, Sachio Fushida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF)
Laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG)
Open gastrectomy (OG)
Amylase level in the drained fluid (D-Amy)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01476-9

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