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Investigators at Medical College Hospital have published new data on pancreas

Published in Hospital Business Week, March 14th, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Is bactibilia a predictor of poor outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy,' new data in pancreas. "Although bile infection has been proposed to increase infective complications following pancreaticoduodenectomy, its association with infective complications and non-infective complications like pancreatic fistula is still controversial. Seventy-six patients who had undergone pancreaticoduodenectomy between July 2007 and December 2008 were included in a prospective database and their data analyzed," investigators in Chennai, India report.

"In all patients intraoperative bile from the bile duct was cultured. Preoperative, intra-operative, and...

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