Effect of Rikkunshito, a Traditional Japanese Herbal Medicine, on Delayed Gastric Emptying and Oral Dietary Intake After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Single-Center, Open-Labeled Study.
Hiroshi YamaguchiYasutoshi KimuraMasafumi ImamuraMinoru NagayamaTatsuya ItoDaisuke KyunoTsuyoshi KonoAkina KimuraEmi AkizukiToshihiko NishidateKenji OkitaTakayuki NobuokaToru MizuguchiKoichi HirataIchiro TakemasaPublished in: Clinical and experimental gastroenterology (2020)
RKT treatment from POD 1 to 21 did not reduce the incidence of DGE and had no clinically beneficial effect on short-term postoperative outcomes irrespective of changes in hormone levels.