Clinical Research
Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2008; 14(43): 6648-6654
Published online Nov 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6648
Table 2 Outcome patterns of PJ anastomosis after pancreaticoduodenectomy based on pancreatography findings and amylase levels in peripancreatic drain fluid
NormalAnastomotic leakageParenchymal leakage
PancreatographyNo extravasationExtravasation presentNormal
Peripancreatic drainNormalElevatedElevated
Occurrence, n (%)48 (72.7)8 (12.1)12 (18.2)