Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5656499 | HPB | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Biliary fistula is rare, but it can be life threatening when associated with POPF. As the sole independent risk factor is the CBD diameter, surgical technique is crucial. Regardless of the existing classification systems, further studies must assess the additive burden of BF when a concomitant POPF is present.
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Authors
Stefano Andrianello, Giovanni Marchegiani, Giuseppe Malleo, Tommaso Pollini, Deborah Bonamini, Roberto Salvia, Claudio Bassi, Luca Landoni,