Risk Factors for Clinically Relevant Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula (CR-POPF) after Distal Pancreatectomy: A Single Center Retrospective Study.
Gao Qing WangDipesh Kumar YadavWei JiangYong Fei HuaCai De LuPublished in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2021)
As a conclusion, pancreatic fistula was the most common surgical complication after DP. The soft texture of the pancreas and the absence of ligation of the main pancreatic duct can increase the risk of CR-POPF.