Video-assisted retroperitoneal debridement for necrotizing pancreatitis: a single center experience in Colombia
According to our data, the VARD procedure presents similar outcomes to those reported in the literature; a standardized procedure following the STEP-UP procedure minimizes the requirement of postoperative drainages. Long-term follow-up should be performed to rule out pancreatic insufficiency.
Authors
- M Gómez-Gutiérrez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4172-1042)
- Liliana Cuevas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5092-3864)
- Carlos Eduardo Rey Cháves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6888-5595)
- Sebastián Benavides Largo
- Laura Becerra Sarmiento
- María Camila Azula Uribe
Institutions
- Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (CO)
- Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Surgery
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02586-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57