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Postoperative pancreatic fistula: an international study group (ISG) definition compared to clinically usable definition
Type of publication
Konferencijų tezės nerecenzuojamame leidinyje / Conference theses in non-peer-reviewed publication (T2)
Title
Postoperative pancreatic fistula: an international study group (ISG) definition compared to clinically usable definition
M. Stakyte, A. Gulbinas, J. Pundzius, G. Barauskas
Publisher (trusted)
Kauno medicinos universitetas
Date Issued
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2009-05-24 |
Extent
p. 21.
Is part of
The 6th Meeting of the Baltic Association of Surgeons - BAS : Abstract book : 24-26 May, 2009, Druskininkai, Lithuania / Kaunas university of medicine. Druskininkai, 2009.
Version
Originalus / Original
Series/Report no.
I. Hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.
Abstract (en)
Introduction. Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) has been regarded traditionally as the most frequent major complication and is a potentially serious, life-thereatening event that may prolong hospital stay and increase costs. After pancreatoduodenectomy, the reported rate of POPF is highly variable, ranging from 2% 4 to more than 20%. These differences might be related to the variability of the definitions used. The International Study Group (ISG) development definition of POPF, graded primarily on clinical impact. Therefore the aim of our study was to compare clinical impact of two definitions of POPF (ISG definition and definition used previously). [...].
Type of document
type::text::conference output::conference proceedings::conference paper
Other Identifier(s)
(LSMU ALMA)990000015150107106
Coverage Spatial
Lietuva / Lithuania (LT)
Language
Anglų / English (en)