Pancreatic duct occlusion with polychloroprene-based glue for the management of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy—an outdated approach?

BackgroundManaging postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) presents a formidable challenge after pancreatoduodenectomy. Some centers consider pancreatic duct occlusion (PDO) in reoperations following pancreatoduodenectomy as a pancreas-preserving procedure, aiming to control a severe POPF. The aim o...

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Published in:Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors: Sheraz Yaqub, Bård Røsok, Ivar Prydz Gladhaug, Knut Jørgen Labori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1386708/full