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Reinforcement of Pancreticojejunostomy Using Polyglycolic Acid Mesh and Fibrin Glue Sealant

Authors :
Satoi, Sohei
Toyokawa, Hideyoshi
Yanagimoto, Hiroaki
Yamamoto, Tomohisa
Hirooka, Satoshi
Yui, Rintaro
Yamaki, So
Matsui, Yoichi
Mergental, Hynek
Kwon, A-Hon
Source :
Pancreas; January 2011, Vol. 40 Issue: 1 p16-20, 5p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

To examine whether pressure-tight reinforcement of pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) using polyglycolic acid (PGA) mesh and fibrin glue sealant can reduce the incidence of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08853177 and 15364828
Volume :
40
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Pancreas
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48754435
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/MPA.0b013e3181f82f55