The impact of preoperative biliary drainage on postoperative healthcare-associated infections and clinical outcomes following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a ten-year retrospective analysis

Abstract Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is a complex procedure and easily accompanied by healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). This study aimed to assess the impact of PBD on postoperative infections and clinical outcomes in PD patients. Methods The retrospective cohort study were conduc...

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Main Authors: Zheng-Hao Yu, Ming-Mei Du, Xuan Zhang, Ji-Jiang Suo, Tao Zeng, Xiao-Lian Xie, Wei Xiao, Qing-Bin Lu, Yun-Xi Liu, Hong-Wu Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09246-8