2019
Publications
Tag: ECW
Perioperative Interstitial Fluid Expansion Predicts Major Morbidity Following Pancreatic Surgery: Appraisal by Bioimpedance Vector Analysis
Date:
Authors:
Sandini M., Paiella S., Cereda M., Angrisani M., Capretti G., Casciani F., Caccialanza R.
Journal:
Annals of surgery
Topic:
The trial conducted on 249 patients following surgical resection for pancreatic cancer shows that preoperative ECW values are significantly higher in patients with a higher degree of morbility according to the Clavien-Dindo classification (CDC). The hydration index, meanwhile, correlates with post-operative complications.
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