Early drain removal improves outcomes after whipple procedure
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Drain Amylase on the First Postoperative Day of Whipple Surgery: What Value Is the Best Predictor for Early Drain Removal?
BACKGROUND The value of drain amylase on the first postoperative day after pancreatic resections has been described as an efficient predictor of pancreatic fistula. In spite of this, the cut-off point below which the drains can be removed early remains controversial. AIM Validate the use of the amylase on the 1st postoperative day in the correlation with pancreatic fistula and define the valu...
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عنوان ژورنال: HPB
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1365-182X
DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2018.06.226