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Novel Modified Blumgart Technique to Reduce Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticojejunostomy—Compressed Pancreatic Stump (COMPAS) Anastomosis

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    Shinjiro Kobayashi, Takehito Otsubo & Satoshi Koizumi

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Kobayashi, S., Otsubo, T. & Koizumi, S. Novel Modified Blumgart Technique to Reduce Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticojejunostomy—Compressed Pancreatic Stump (COMPAS) Anastomosis. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 1082–1086 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04848-4

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