Metabolic problems in the management of a traumatic pancreatic fistula.
A case of persistent, high output, traumatic pancreatic fistula, complicated by the development of a gastric fistula secondary to a pancreatic abscess, is described. The problems associated with the metabolic and nutritional management are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D005747:Gastric Fistula / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009584:Nitrogen / Q000378:metabolism; D010179:Pancreas / Q000293:injuries*; D010185:Pancreatic Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000628:therapy; D014951:Wounds, Stab
D009584:Nitrogen