Postoperative acute pancreatitis following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a determinant of fistula driven by the intraoperative fluid management

Objectives A standardized definition of post-operative acute pancreatitis (POAP) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) has been recently proposed, but specific studies are lacking. The aim of the study is to characterize and justify the definition of POAP.

Source: Pancreatology - June 1, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Elisa Bannone, Stefano Andrianello, Giovanni Marchegiani, Gaia Masini, Giuseppe Malleo, Claudio Bassi, Roberto Salvia Tags: 10. Pancreatic surgery I Source Type: research