Background Early recognition of postoperative pancreatic fistula might decrease the risk of
subsequent life threatening complications. The aim of this review was to systematically …

Background C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) have recently been used to
diagnose and screen for postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) following …

Background Clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF) continues to be a
major contributor to morbidity after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), but it remains unclear …

Background Clinically relevant pancreatic fistula (CRPF) is a serious complication following
laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD). This study aimed to determine if C-reactive …

Background Aim of this meta‐analysis was to compare diagnostic accuracy C‐reactive
protein and procalcitonin between postoperative days 3 and 5 to predict infectious …

Objectives Anastomotic leak can adversely affect the outcome of surgery especially if
detected late. The present study was carried out to detect the anastomotic leak early in the …

Background Prediction of complications after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) remains of
interest. Blood parameters and biomarkers during first and second postoperative days …

Background Postoperative infections are a common entity following elective gastrointestinal
surgery among which intra-abdominal infection is notorious and life threatening. Early …

Introduction Pancreaticoduodenectomy is the preferred treatment of neoplasms in the
pancreas and duodenum. Postoperative pancreatic fistula is a critical complication. A …

Introduction: despite significant medical and technological advances, the incidence of
postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after distal pancreatectomy (DP) is reported to be …