Serum amylase on postoperative day one is a strong predictor of pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective cohort.

Oğuzhan Özşay Mehmet Can Aydin Salih Can Celik Kağan Karabulut Saim Savaş Yürüker

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2023)

A SA value ≥120 IU/L on the day after PD, which is the strongest predictor for POPF, can be used as a biomarker of the occurrence of POPF. The advantage of SA measurement is that it can contribute to identifying suitable patients for early drain removal.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
risk assessment
patients undergoing
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis