Complications of different techniques for open necrosectomy
| Technique | Patients >(n) | Fistulas >(pancreatic/enteric) | Haemorrhage |
|---|---|---|---|
| “Open packing” | |||
| Bradley 19937 | 71 | 46% | 7% |
| Branum 199818 | 50 | 88% (72%/16%) | – |
| Bosscha 199850 | 28 | 25% | 50% |
| “Planned re-laparotomies” | |||
| Sarr 199147 | 23 | (26%/52%) | 26% |
| Tsiotos 199820 | 72 | (19%/27%) | 18% |
| “Closed packing” | |||
| Fernandez-del C 199819 | 64 | (53%/16%) | 3% |
| “Closed Continuous Lavage” | |||
| Farkas 199652 | 123 | (13%/1%) | 2% |
| Büchler 2001 | 42 | 19% | 5% |