Effects of antecolic versus retrocolic duodenojejunostomy on delayed gastric emptying after pyloric preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with periampullary tumors

Summary: Background/Objective: Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is one of the most frequent complications after pyloric preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (PPPD). The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of antecolic versus retrocolic reconstruction of gastroentric anastomosis on DGE after PPP...

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Main Authors: Farzad Kakaei, Mohammadbasir Abolghasemi Fakhri, Arsalan Azizi, Touraj Asvadi Kermani, Kowsar Tarvirdizade, Behnam Sanei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418306833