Predictors of pancreatic fistula healing time after distal pancreatectomy.
Stefano AndrianelloGiovanni MarchegianiElisa BannonePiero VaccaAlessandro EspositoLuca CasettiRoberto SalviaClaudio BassiPublished in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2020)
POPF healing after DP is a slow process since only half of patients recover within 30 days of surgery. A longer healing time can be predicted early in the postoperative period with significant implications in therapeutic choices.