M-A | Perioperative interventions to reduce pancreatic fistula following pancreatoduodenectomy.

Perioperative interventions to reduce pancreatic fistula following pancreatoduodenectomy: meta-analysis – British Journal of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

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Perioperative interventions to reduce POPF ? following pancreatoduodenectomy @BJSurgery

? Meta analysis reveal RCTs small and underpowered

Possible role for the following:
⛽️ External pancreatic duct drainage
? Ulinastatin
? Invagination techniquehttps://t.co/IqPMLjb1Er pic.twitter.com/wv6RQUE3lY

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