Postoperative elevation of C ‐reactive protein levels and high drainage fluid amylase output are strong predictors of pancreatic fistulas after distal pancreatectomy

ConclusionPostoperative CRP values and DFA output may facilitate appropriate postoperative management after DP.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery - February 26, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Katsunori Sakamoto, Kohei Ogawa, Kei Tamura, Miku Iwata, Takashi Matsui, Yusuke Nishi, Tomoyuki Nagaoka, Naotake Funamizu, Akihiro Takai, Yasutsugu Takada Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research