Open AccessRisk factors of pancreatic leakage after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Author(s) -
Yin Mo Yang,
Xichun Tian,
Yan Zhuang,
Weimin Wang,
Yuan Lian Wan,
Yi Huang
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i16.2456
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreaticoduodenectomy , pancreatic fistula , pancreatic duct , pancreatitis , pancreas , gastric emptying , pancreatic cancer , surgery , gastroenterology , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , cancer , stomach
To analyze the risk factors for pancreatic leakage after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and to evaluate whether duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy could reduce the risk of pancreatic leakage.