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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2024; 16(11): 3413-3424
Published online Nov 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i11.3413
Published online Nov 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i11.3413
Risk factors and prevention of pancreatic fistula after laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Shan-Shan Liu, Hong-Yu Xie, Hao-Dong Chang, Liang Wang, Su Yan, Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University, Xining 810000, Qinghai Province, China
Author contributions: Yan S proposed the title of the article and reviewed the manuscript; Liu SS wrote the manuscript; Xie HY and Chang HD reviewed the literature; Wang L revised the manuscript for important intellectual content; All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Su Yan, Professor, Chief Doctor, Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University, No. 29 Tongren Road, Xining 810000, Qinghai Province, China. yansuxining@outlook.com
Received: April 16, 2024
Revised: August 6, 2024
Accepted: August 16, 2024
Published online: November 27, 2024
Processing time: 196 Days and 22 Hours
Revised: August 6, 2024
Accepted: August 16, 2024
Published online: November 27, 2024
Processing time: 196 Days and 22 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Pancreatic fistula after laparoscopic gastrectomy can lead to serious complications and even endanger the patient’s life. Therefore, it is of great significance to detail the risk factors connected to the onset of postoperative pancreatic fistula and to actively prevent it in order to accelerate postoperative recovery of patients and promote clinical work.