Computed Tomography Imaging Evaluation of Pancreatic Density and Muscular Mass as Predictive Risk Factors for Pancreatic Fistula Formation after Duodenocephalopancreasectomy

Computed Tomography Imaging Evaluation of Pancreatic Density and Muscular Mass as Predictive Risk Factors for Pancreatic Fistula Formation after Duodenocephalopancreasectomy

The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive role of preoperative pancreatic density and muscular mass, assessed via CT imaging, in patients undergoing duodenocephalopancreasectomy, specifically in relation to the occurrence of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF). A retrospective anal...

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Main Authors: Naomi Calabrò, Chiara Borraccino, Christian Garlisi, Teresa Bongiovanni, Paola Basile, Ahmed Abu-Omar, Mariano Scaglione, Raffaele Romito, Alessandro Carriero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Subjects:
postoperative pancreatic fistula
duodenocephalopancreasectomy
sarcopenia
pancreas
CT imaging
radiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/14/3/20

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https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/14/3/20

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