Blood Culture Tests Reveal Fistula Infection In Febrile Patients Overview In this study, the researchers aimed to elucidate the importance of blood culture testing following pancreatoduodectomy (PD), a complex surgical procedure. The investigation focused on the rates of blood culture sampling and positivity during febrile episodes (FEs) in PD patients spanning from
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Pancreatitis Risk In Patients Taking Antipsychotic Medications
Pancreatitis Risk In Patients Taking Antipsychotic Medications Overview This extensive nationwide study, spanning from 2006 to 2019, investigated the potential link between antipsychotic drug use and acute pancreatitis risk. Analyzing data from 52,006 cases and 518,081 controls, the study initially suggested an increased risk associated with both first-generation and second-generation antipsychotic drugs,
