BACKGROUND: Postoperative hemorrhage is one of the most severe complications after
pancreatic surgery. Due to the lack of an internationally accepted, universal definition of …

Background A standardized definition of post-hepatectomy haemorrhage (PHH) has not yet
been established. Methods An international study group of hepatobiliary surgeons from high …

Background The benefits of preoperative biliary drainage, which was introduced to improve
the postoperative outcome in patients with obstructive jaundice caused by a tumor of the …

BACKGROUND: Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is one of the most common complications
after pancreatic resection. In the literature, the reported incidence of DGE after pancreatic …

Background: To analyze clinical courses and outcome of postpancreatectomy hemorrhage
(PPH) after major pancreatic surgery. Summary Background Data: Although PPH is the most …

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic fistula (PF) is one of the most common postoperative
complications of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). A recent International Study Group on …

Introduction This review assesses the presentation, management, and outcome of delayed
postpancreatectomy hemorrhage (PPH) and suggests a novel algorithm as possible …

Background Postpancreatectomy hemorrhage is a potentially lethal complication after
pancreatic resection. The objective of this systematic review is to provide insight in the …

Objective To determine whether interventional radiology (IR) or laparotomy (LAP) is the best
management of delayed postoperative hemorrhage (DPH) after pancreaticoduodenectomy …

Pancreatitis represents nearly 3% of acute admissions to general surgery in United Kingdom
hospitals and has a mortality of around 1%-7% which increases to around 10%-18% in …