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Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC) of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula (POPF) Following Whipple’s Procedure

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  1. Department of Surgery, Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College Hospital, 138, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Rd, Sealdah, Raja Bazar, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700014, India

    Sucheta Sarkar, Riya Agrawal, Bhaskar Barai & Utpal De

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Sarkar, S., Agrawal, R., Barai, B. et al. Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC) of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula (POPF) Following Whipple’s Procedure. Indian J Surg 84, 583–584 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-021-03001-y

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