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. 2004 May;17(2):89–98. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-828655

Table 2.

Somatostatin-14 Studies

Study n Treatment Patient Characteristics Effect on Output Closure Rate Time to Closure
ECF, enterocutaneous fistula; PO, postoperative; S, somatostatin-14; TPN, total parenteral nutrition.
Torres et al44 2 TPN PO, mixed fistula sites p < .05 No effect Shorter
0 TPN + S
2
0
Planas et al43 4 TPN PO, ECF, admitted to ITU p < .05 Effect Shorter
6 TPN + S
1
5