Behrman, Stephen W <br/><br/>
Routine drainage of the operative bed following elective distal pancreatectomy does not reduce the occurrence of complications.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract  Jan 2015 
 - 72-9; discussion 79 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1873-4626 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1007/s11605-014-2608-z  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aged<br/>Drainage--methods<br/>Elective Surgical Procedures--adverse effects<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Incidence<br/>Intraoperative Care--methods<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Pancreatectomy--adverse effects<br/>Pancreatic Fistula--epidemiology<br/>Pancreatic Neoplasms--surgery<br/>Pilot Projects<br/>Propensity Score<br/>Quality Improvement<br/>Retrospective Studies<br/>Survival Rate--trends<br/>United States--epidemiology