Amylase level after pancreaticoduodenectomy in predicting postoperative pancreatic fistula

Background: It is new clinical interest higher serum amylase level with pancreatitis after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) correlates with postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF). Nevertheless, its evidence and study were scarce. We aimed to investigate correlation of serum amylase level immediate afte...

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Main Authors: Kwang Yeol Paik, Ji Seon Oh, Eung Kook Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101595842030381X