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Life-threatening postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy
The American Journal of Surgery, 06/08/09
Fuks D et al. - Sixteen percent of patients had PF after PD. Among them, 30% had grade C PF, with a mortality rate of about 40%. Achievement of a 100% predictive positive value for grade C PF after PD in individuals with 3 discriminant risk factors is a first step towards the identification of high-risk patients who should be managed differently from other patients with PF during or after PD.
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