Pancreatic fistula after Whipple surgery or pancreatic surgery - management & mitigation strategie
In this video, Dr. Gunjan Desai, consultant gastrointestinal surgeon, liver and digestive diseases clinic Mumbai from Edusurg Clinics, explains the definition of pancreatic fistula, the types of pancreatic duct disruptions, the risk factors that increase the risk of postoperative pancreatic fistula as well as the various risk models for predicting pancreatic fistula.
The video then goes on to explain the management strategies for the various grades of pancreatic fistula and finally highlights the various mitigation strategies for pancreatic fistula. Pancreatic fistula is one of the most worrisome complications after a Whipple surgery or any pancreatic surgery and the video discusses all the relevant aspects of it.