Conservative drain management increases the incidence of grade B postoperative pancreatic fistula without increasing serious complications: Does persistent drainage reflect the quality of pancreatic surgery or institutional policy?
Yoshinori TakedaAkio SaiuraYu TakahashiYosuke InoueYoshihiro MiseHiromichi ItoPublished in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2020)
Under conservative drain management, patients with grade B POPF frequently experienced persistent drainage alone and the clinical burden of B-drain group and BL group was comparable.