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Implications and Cost of Pancreatic Leak Following Distal Pancreatic Resection

2006; American Medical Association; Volume: 141; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1001/archsurg.141.4.361

ISSN

1538-3644

Autores

J. Rubén Rodríguez,

Tópico(s)

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Resumo

Objectives: Pancreatic stump leak (PL) after elective distal pancreatic resection significantly impacts cost and increases subsequent health care resource utilization.We sought to provide an economic framework for potential interventions aimed at reducing its occurrence.Design: Retrospective case series and economic evaluation.Setting: University-affiliated

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