Chyle leakage after robotic and open pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Bor-Uei ShyrBor-Shiuan ShyrShih-Chin ChenYi-Ming ShyrShin-E Wang

Published in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2020)

Chyle leakage after PD is not rare, and it can eventually be resolved through conservative treatment. The extent and radicality of the surgery probably have a significant effect on the risk of developing chyle leakage, but the surgical approach used does not.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
robot assisted
combination therapy
smoking cessation