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Open and closed suction drainage after hepatic resection

T Nishizaki1, T Matsumata, K Yanaga

  • 1Second Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

Surgery Today
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
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This study found no significant difference in intraperitoneal septic complications after hepatectomy (IPSCH) between open conduit and closed suction drains. Bile leakage management is crucial for preventing IPSCH, regardless of drain type.

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Area of Science:

  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Surgical Complications
  • Infectious Disease

Background:

  • Intraperitoneal septic complications after hepatectomy (IPSCH) are a concern.
  • Drainage methods, including open conduit and closed suction drains, are used post-liver surgery.
  • Comparing the efficacy of different drain types in preventing IPSCH is important.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the incidence of intraperitoneal septic complications after hepatectomy (IPSCH) between open conduit drains and closed suction drains.
  • To investigate the relationship between drain type and bile leakage.
  • To identify key factors in preventing IPSCH post-hepatectomy.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective study of 50 Japanese patients undergoing hepatectomy with closed suction drains (case group) and 50 with simple conduit drains (control group).

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  • Comparison of patient demographics, liver disease, hepatectomy type, and IPSCH incidence between the two groups.
  • Analysis of the relationship between bile leakage and IPSCH.

    • Main Results:

    • No significant difference in IPSCH incidence was observed between the simple conduit drain (10%) and closed suction drain (8%) groups.
    • Bile leakage was highly associated with IPSCH, with incidences of 60% in the simple conduit drain group and 100% in the closed suction drain group.
    • Patient sex, age, underlying liver disease, and hepatectomy type did not significantly differ between groups.

    Conclusions:

    • The type of drain used (open conduit vs. closed suction) does not significantly impact the occurrence of intraperitoneal septic complications after hepatectomy.
    • Effective management of bile leakage is a critical factor in preventing IPSCH, outweighing the choice of drain.
    • Focusing on strategies to address bile leakage is paramount for reducing septic complications following liver surgery.