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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2015; 21(8): 2510-2521
Published online Feb 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i8.2510
Published online Feb 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i8.2510
Table 2 Definition of pancreatic fistula
| Ref. | Definition of postoperative pancreatic fistula |
| Heslin et al[30] | > 30 mL/d pancreatic fluid drainage for more than 1 wk |
| Lim et al[33] | International study group on pancreatic fistula definition |
| Mehta et al[36] | International study group on pancreatic fistula definition |
| Correa-Gallego et al[35] | Clinical signs and symptoms with amylase-rich drainage > 50 mL/d after postoperative day 10 |
| Van Buren et al[37] | International study group on pancreatic fistula definition |
- Citation: Wang YC, Szatmary P, Zhu JQ, Xiong JJ, Huang W, Gomatos I, Nunes QM, Sutton R, Liu XB. Prophylactic intra-peritoneal drain placement following pancreaticoduodenectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(8): 2510-2521
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i8/2510.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i8.2510