Combined prognostic nutritional index ratio and serum amylase level during the early postoperative period predicts pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of the range of change in prognostic nutritional index (PNI) during the early postoperative period as a predictor of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Methods Data were retrospectively an...

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Main Authors: Teruhisa Sakamoto, Takuki Yagyu, Ei Uchinaka, Masaki Morimoto, Takehiko Hanaki, Joji Watanabe, Manabu Yamamoto, Tomoyuki Matsunaga, Naruo Tokuyasu, Soichiro Honjo, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
PNI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00838-0