Octreotide may improve pharyngocutaneous fistula healing through downregulation of cystatins: A pilot study
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.962
Abstract: Pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) and salivary leaks are well known complications of head and neck surgery. The medical management of PCF has included the use of octreotide without a well‐defined understanding of its therapeutic mechanism. We… read more here.
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