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ArticleThe lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology2024

Prophylactic abdominal drainage after distal pancreatectomy: really unnecessary? - Author's reply.

Eduard A van Bodegraven, Alberto Balduzzi, Tess M E van Ramshorst, Giuseppe Malleo, Frederique L Vissers, Jony van Hilst, Giovanni Marchegiani, Matteo de Pastena, Roberto Salvia, Casper H J van Eijck and 2 more

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Article in The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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12 authors.

Eduard A van BodegravenDepartment of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1081 HV, Netherlands; Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Alberto BalduzziDepartment of Surgery, Pancreas Institute, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
Tess M E van RamshorstDepartment of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1081 HV, Netherlands; Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Department of Surgery, Poliambulanza Hospital Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
Giuseppe MalleoDepartment of Surgery, Pancreas Institute, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
Frederique L VissersDepartment of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1081 HV, Netherlands; Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Jony van HilstDepartment of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1081 HV, Netherlands; Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Department of Surgery, OLVG, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Giovanni MarchegianiDepartment of Surgery, Pancreas Institute, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy; Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit, Department of Surgical, Oncological, and Gastroenterological Sciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Matteo de PastenaDepartment of Surgery, Pancreas Institute, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
Roberto SalviaDepartment of Surgery, Pancreas Institute, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
Casper H J van EijckDepartment of Surgery and Pulmonology, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Marc G BesselinkDepartment of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1081 HV, Netherlands; Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Electronic address: m.g.besselink@amsterdamumc.nl.
Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group

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DrainagePancreatectomyHumansPostoperative ComplicationsUnnecessary Procedures

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