Open AccessDoes an Infected Peripancreatic Fluid Collection or Abscess Mandate Operation?
Author(s) -
Nicole Baril,
Philip W. Ralls,
Sherry M. Wren,
Rick Selby,
Randall Radin,
Dilip Parekh,
Nicolas Jabbour,
Steven C. Stain
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200003000-00009
Subject(s) - medicine , abscess , surgery , percutaneous , retrospective cohort study , etiology , mortality rate
To assess the treatment of peripancreatic fluid collections or abscess with percutaneous catheter drainage (PCD).