Open AccessPermanent Pancreatic Duct Occlusion With Neoprene-based Glue Injection After Pancreatoduodenectomy at High Risk of Pancreatic Fistula
Author(s) -
Vincenzo Mazzaferro,
Matteo Virdis,
Carlo Sposito,
Christian Cotsoglou,
Michele Droz Dit Busset,
Marco Bongini,
Maria Flores,
Natalie Prinzi,
Jorgelina Coppa
Publication year - 2019
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/sla.0000000000003514
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic fistula , surgery , cohort study , anastomosis , complication , cohort , pancreatic duct , pancreas , pancreatitis
The aim of this study was to assess safety and efficacy of pancreatic duct occlusion (PDO) with neoprene-based glue in selected patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) at high risk of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF).