Open AccessScores for Prediction of Fistula after Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Marta Sandini,
Giuseppe Malleo,
Luca Gianotti
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
digestive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1421-9983
pISSN - 0253-4886
DOI - 10.1159/000445068
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic fistula , pancreaticoduodenectomy , scoring system , retrospective cohort study , general surgery , radiology , surgery , pancreas
Different scoring systems to predict the occurrence of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreatoduodenectomy have been described, but the considered risk factors often suffer subjective scaling. The aim of this review is to evaluate and compare all published risk metrics predictive of POPF.
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