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Pancreatic Fistula

Known as: Fistulas, Pancreatic, Pancreatic Fistulas, Pancreatic Fistula [Disease/Finding] 
An abnormal communication between the pancreas and another organ or cavity.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Measurement of Pancreatic Fat by Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Predicting the Occurrence of Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreatoduodenectomy
Objective:The purpose of this study was to determine whether patients who develop a pancreatic fistula after… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Does type of pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy decrease rate of pancreatic fistula? A randomized, prospective, dual-institution trial.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Risk Prediction for Development of Pancreatic Fistula Using the ISGPF Classification Scheme
Background:The International Study Group on Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) classification scheme has become a useful system for… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Clinical and Economic Validation of the International Study Group of Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) Classification Scheme
Objective:The authors sought to validate the ISGPF classification scheme in a large cohort of patients following… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pancreatic Fistula Rate after Pancreatic Resection
Background: Pancreatic fistula (PF) is still regarded as a serious complication both in terms of frequency and sequelae. The… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Duct-to-mucosa versus end-to-side pancreaticojejunostomy reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy: results of a prospective randomized trial.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ten-year experience with 733 pancreatic resections: changing indications, older patients, and decreasing length of hospitalization.
HYPOTHESIS Experience with pancreatic resection for the last 10 years has resulted in new trends in patient characteristics and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Pancreatic fistula after pancreatic head resection
Pancreatic resections can be performed with great safety. However, the morbidity rate is reported to be 40–60 per cent with a… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Prospective, randomized trial of octreotide to prevent pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy for malignant disease.
OBJECTIVE This study was conducted to determine whether the perioperative administration of octreotide decreases the incidence of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Role of octreotide in the prevention of postoperative complications following pancreatic resection.
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