What about pancreatic fistula after pancreatitis surgery?

  Patient: The abdominal drainage tube after surgery for severe pancreatitis is now the only drainage tube.  Patient: Hello, Director Li. Recently, my father’s drainage fluid appeared dark red and suddenly decreased in volume, but it only lasted for a day and a half, and then returned to normal at 300 to 400 ml per day, but we went to the hospital and took a CT scan and the results were good. The doctor recommended that we be put on a growth hormone and be off the diet to remove the drainage tube. Or surgery to put the tube in, please we choose which method is better・・・Thank you!   General surgery Li Weiqin: This is a pancreatic fistula. If the drainage is good, wait for the opportunity to heal on its own, or surgery.  Note: 1, playing growth hormone ban diet is not effective.  The surgery is a last resort, to fight for their own closure Patients: Hello Director Li, my father is in a hurry tube in the body for more than a year, in the morning of your reply to my question mom took my father to our Xuzhou Second Hospital doctors have given growth hormone, replaced the thin drainage tube, the first few days okay drainage fluid is only 50 ml, but we bought some nutritional solution home to infuse themselves but found with the previous The first few days were good, but we bought some nutritional fluid to infuse at home and found that it was almost the same as before, or 300 to 400 ml, from the change of tube to now has been 10 days, you say my father’s nasal tube of nutritional fluid is not to be taken away, but also like the previous normal meals slowly by his drainage it・・ Thank you thank you ~ General Surgery Li Weiqin: can not expect a certain drug to work at once Suggestions, normal meals slowly by his drainage Patient: Hello, director Li I took my father to see you twice The problem is that my father is suffering from pancreatitis and his drainage continues unabated after surgery. I have consulted you many times on the Internet and you have answered, thank you very much, please ask you to work on Tuesday, October 9, my father wants to come from Xuzhou to see you again to see if you can do the surgery, his drainage a year or a little not reduced, but the spirit is getting better and better, do anything with a normal person, but also to go to our Xuzhou Second Hospital to do several tests are very good results, please we need to Do we need to come to you to help us see if we need to do surgery?  General surgery Li Weiqin: temporarily do not need to do Patient: my father’s drainage fluid is now gone, about 10 days, is occasionally feel hungry, everything else is normal, but recently he could not go to the hospital to check, please ask if this will delay the disease, we are ready to go to your place in the first ten days of the New Year to check if you can remove the tube, then directly in your place to do the surgery, but recently do not go to the hospital to delay The empty drainage bag will not cause any discomfort, right Director of General Surgery Li Weiqin: No, don’t worry. There is no hurry, I am closed this week. You can come to the clinic next Tuesday and have a CT done before you come.