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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2008; 14(5): 725-730
Published online Feb 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.725
Published online Feb 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.725
Table 3 Outcome parameters of patients after treatment with percutaneous drainage applied 1-12 years after hospital discharge by a telephone investigation
| Outcome parameters from 29 patients | n | % |
| Life quality parameters | ||
| Abdominal Pain | 5 | 17.2 |
| Diarrhea | 7 | 24.1 |
| Intolerance of fat | 4 | 13.8 |
| Weight loss | 7 | 24.1 |
| Exocrine pancreatic dysfunction (with substitution of pancreatic enzymes) | 7 | 24.1 |
| Endocrine pancreatic dysfunction | 10 | 34.5 |
| Repeated development of pancreatitis | 3 | 10.3 |
| Further hospitalisations | 8 | 27.6 |
| Surgery after discharge | 7 | 24.1 |
| Death after discharge | 4 | 13.8 |
- Citation: Bruennler T, Langgartner J, Lang S, Wrede C, Klebl F, Zierhut S, Siebig S, Mandraka F, Rockmann F, Salzberger B, Feuerbach S, Schoelmerich J, Hamer O. Outcome of patients with acute, necrotizing pancreatitis requiring drainage-does drainage size matter? World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(5): 725-730
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i5/725.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.725