Open AccessDistal Pancreatectomy
Author(s) -
Jörg Kleeff,
Markus K. Diener,
Kaspar Z’graggen,
Ulf Hinz,
Markus Wagner,
Jeannine Bachmann,
Jörg Zehetner,
Michael Müller,
Helmut Friess,
Markus W. Büchler
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000251438.43135.fb
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic fistula , pancreatectomy , perioperative , odds ratio , surgery , pancreatitis , fistula , univariate analysis , anastomosis , general surgery , pancreas , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis , resection
The objective of this study was to identify potential risk factors for mortality and morbidity after distal pancreatectomy, with special focus on the formation of pancreatic fistula.