Risk Factors for Post Whipple Pancreatic Fistula

Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) following pancreaticoduodenectomy is considered a life-threatening complication. This study was designed to analyze the risk factors for development of such fistula in a tertiary care center (Al-Rajhi Liver Hospital/ Assiut University).

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Key information

Conditions

Pancreatic Fistula Digestive System Diseases Digestive System Fistula Fistula Pancreatic Diseases Pathological Conditions, Anatomical Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

All patients underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer

Exclusion criteria

All types of pancreatic resection other than pancreaticoduodenectomy

Treatment and study plan

Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Procedure

Primary outcomes

Development of pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy

Time frame: Baseline

Analysis of risk factors for development of pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Risk Factors Predicting Development of Pancreatic Fistula Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Important dates

Study start: 2017
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: Aug 20, 2021
Registry last updated: Aug 20, 2021

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