Lack of Association between Postoperative Pancreatitis and Other Postoperative Complications Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Lack of Association between Postoperative Pancreatitis and Other Postoperative Complications Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Background: Prediction of post-pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) morbidity is difficult, especially in the early postoperative period when CT (Computed Tomography) scans are not available. Elevated serum amylase and lipase in postoperative day 0 or 1 may be used to define postoperative acute pancreatitis...

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Main Authors: Daegwang Yoo, Seo Young Park, Dae Wook Hwang, Jae Hoon Lee, Ki Byung Song, Woohyung Lee, Yejong Park, Eunsung Jun, Song Cheol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pancreatitis
pancreaticoduodenectomy
pancreatic fistula
postoperative complications
amylases
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/6/1179

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