Severity of hyperechoic pancreas on preoperative ultrasonography: high potential as a clinically useful predictor of a postoperative pancreatic fistula

Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of using the severity of hyperechoic pancreas (HP) observed on preoperative ultrasonography (US) as a predictor of clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF). Methods A retrospective study was conducted with 94 patients who u...

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Main Authors: Jung Joo Hong, Hyun Jeong Park, Eun Sun Lee, Min Ju Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2024-07-01
Series:Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://www.e-ultrasonography.org/upload/usg-24046.pdf