@article{80c1a22edf3e4409b1f085e46d4d6713,
title = "Minimally Invasive Surgery is Associated with an Increased Risk of Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism After Distal Pancreatectomy",
author = "Willobee, \{Brent A.\} and Dosch, \{Austin R.\} and Allen, \{Casey J.\} and Macedo, \{Francisco I.\} and Bartholomew, \{Tyler S.\} and Omar Picado and Gaidarski, \{Alex A.\} and Vikas Dudeja and Danny Yakoub and Merchant, \{Nipun B.\}",
note = "Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality following distal pancreatectomy (DP). However, the influence of operative technique on VTE risk after DP is unknown. Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the association between the MIS technique versus the open technique and the development of postoperative VTE after DP.",
year = "2020",
month = jan,
day = "9",
doi = "10.1245/S10434-019-08166-1",
language = "American English",
volume = "27",
journal = "Annals of Surgical Oncology",
number = "7",
}