Adequate preoperative biliary drainage is determinative to decrease postoperative infectious complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Lin
Shao-Chieh
SC
Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, 138, Sheng-Li Road, Tainan 70428, Taiwan, ROC.
Shan
Yan-Shen
YS
Lin
Pin-Wen
PW
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D014670:Ampulla of Vater; D001663:Bilirubin / Q000097:blood; D003138:Common Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control
D001663:Bilirubin