Risk factor analysis of postoperative pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy with a focus on the peritoneum to portal vein distance on computed tomography.
Sho UemuraDaisuke BanMinoru EsakiSatoshi NaraTakeshi TakamotoTakahiro MizuiKazuaki ShimadaPublished in: World journal of surgery (2024)
A PPD of ≥68 mm is a useful risk predictor of POPF. Determining this distance is simple and easily applicable in the clinical setting.