Pancreatic Fistula

"Pancreatic Fistula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Abnormal passage communicating with the PANCREAS.

Descriptor ID	D010185
MeSH Number(s)	C06.267.775 C06.689.583 C23.300.575.185.775
Concept/Terms	Pancreatic Fistula Pancreatic Fistula Fistula, Pancreatic Fistulas, Pancreatic Pancreatic Fistulas

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pancreatic Fistula".

Diseases [C]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Digestive System Fistula [C06.267]
Pancreatic Fistula [C06.267.775]
Pancreatic Diseases [C06.689]
Pancreatic Fistula [C06.689.583]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical [C23.300]
Fistula [C23.300.575]
Digestive System Fistula [C23.300.575.185]
Pancreatic Fistula [C23.300.575.185.775]

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Bar chart showing 18 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2015 and 2019 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	3	0	3
2019	2	1	3
2021	3	0	3
2024	1	0	1
2025	1	0	1

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Lewellen KA, Kim RC, Maatman TK, McGuire SP, Ceppa EP, House MG, Nakeeb A, Roch AM, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ. Distal pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis: The influence of body mass index. Surgery. 2025 Dec; 188:109722.

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Scarpetti L, Bello RJ, Chung SK, Hazeltine MD, Lindberg JM. Utility of ligamentum teres hepatis flap reinforcement to prevent postoperative pancreatic fistulas in robotic distal pancreatectomy. Am J Surg. 2024 Oct; 236:115894.

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Chan S, Mahmoud M, Petersile M, Churrango G, Sobieh A, Zivny J, Wassef W. Transdiaphragmatic Pancreatic Fistulas: A Case Series of Rare Presentations. Pancreas. 2021 Nov-Dec 01; 50(10):e82-e84.

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McGuire SP, Maatman TK, Keller SL, Ceppa EP, House MG, Nakeeb A, Nguyen TK, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ. Early postoperative serum hyperamylasemia: Harbinger of morbidity hiding in plain sight? Surgery. 2022 02; 171(2):469-475.

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Soufi M, Al-Temimi M, Nguyen TK, House MG, Zyromski NJ, Schmidt CM, Nakeeb A, Ceppa EP. Friend or foe? Feeding tube placement at the time of pancreatoduodenectomy: propensity score case-matched analysis. Surg Endosc. 2022 05; 36(5):2994-3000.

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Maatman TK, Weber DJ, Qureshi B, Ceppa EP, Nakeeb A, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ, House MG. Does the Microbiology of Bactibilia Drive Postoperative Complications After Pancreatoduodenectomy? J Gastrointest Surg. 2020 11; 24(11):2544-2550.

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Maatman TK, Roch AM, Lewellen KA, Heimberger MA, Ceppa EP, House MG, Nakeeb A, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ. Disconnected Pancreatic Duct Syndrome: Spectrum of Operative Management. J Surg Res. 2020 03; 247:297-303.

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Maatman TK, Weber DJ, Timsina LR, Qureshi B, Ceppa EP, Nakeeb A, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ, Koniaris LG, House MG. Antibiotic irrigation during pancreatoduodenectomy to prevent infection and pancreatic fistula: A randomized controlled clinical trial. Surgery. 2019 10; 166(4):469-475.

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McMillan MT, Christein JD, Callery MP, Behrman SW, Drebin JA, Hollis RH, Kent TS, Miller BC, Sprys MH, Watkins AA, Strasberg SM, Vollmer CM. Comparing the burden of pancreatic fistulas after pancreatoduodenectomy and distal pancreatectomy. Surgery. 2016 Apr; 159(4):1013-22.

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McMillan MT, Vollmer CM, Asbun HJ, Ball CG, Bassi C, Beane JD, Berger AC, Bloomston M, Callery MP, Christein JD, Dixon E, Drebin JA, Castillo CF, Fisher WE, Fong ZV, Haverick E, House MG, Hughes SJ, Kent TS, Kunstman JW, Malleo G, McElhany AL, Salem RR, Soares K, Sprys MH, Valero V, Watkins AA, Wolfgang CL, Behrman SW. The Characterization and Prediction of ISGPF Grade C Fistulas Following Pancreatoduodenectomy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2016 Feb; 20(2):262-76.

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