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Authors’ Reply: Passive Versus Active Intra-Abdominal Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study Using the American College of Surgeons NSQIP Database

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  1. University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

    M. Lemke, G. Martel & K. A. Bertens

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Lemke, M., Martel, G. & Bertens, K.A. Authors’ Reply: Passive Versus Active Intra-Abdominal Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study Using the American College of Surgeons NSQIP Database. World J Surg 45, 3473–3474 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-021-06257-3

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