Potential clinical utility of intraoperative fluid amylase measurement during pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Kunal JoshiManuel AbradeloDavid Christopher BartlettNikolaos A ChatzizachariasBobby Venkata DasariJohn R IsaacRavi MarudanayagamDarius F MirzaKeith J RobertsRobert Peter SutcliffePublished in: Annals of hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery (2023)
IFA correlated with POPF and may be a useful adjunct to clinical risk scores to stratify patients during PD. Larger, prospective studies are needed to determine whether IFA has clinical utility.