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Feeding Tube Placement in Nutritionally At-risk Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis.
Bardia Khun Jush, Md Abdullah Al Jubayer Biswas, Hyun J June Lim, Prosanta Mondal, Michael A J Moser
Published: 202610.1097/MPA.0000000000002593
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Routine feeding tube (FT) placement during pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) has not reduced complication rates. Nonetheless, FTs are often selectively placed in patients with poor nutritional status such as those with significant weight loss…
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