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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2017; 9(3): 73-81
Published online Mar 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i3.73
Published online Mar 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i3.73
Figure 1 Incidence of post-operative delayed gastric emptying following pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Among a cohort of 276 patients, 49 (17.8%) developed DGE. Among the 49 patients with DGE, 25 developed grade A DGE (representing 9.1% of the overall cohort of 276 patients), 14 developed grade B (5.1% of the overall cohort), and 10 developed grade C DGE (3.6% of the overall cohort). DGE: Delayed gastric emptying.
- Citation: Mohammed S, Van Buren II G, McElhany A, Silberfein EJ, Fisher WE. Delayed gastric emptying following pancreaticoduodenectomy: Incidence, risk factors, and healthcare utilization. World J Gastrointest Surg 2017; 9(3): 73-81
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v9/i3/73.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v9.i3.73