Table 1 Comparison of demographic and surgical data of study cohort
Demographics | Pre-intervention | Post-intervention | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 42 | n = 53 | ||
Male gender, N (%) | 15 (35.7) | 23 (43.3) | 0.101 |
BMI, mean (SD) | 26.1 (5.1) | 28.1 (6.1) | 0.088 |
Age, mean year (SD) | 67 (12.3) | 63 (13.1) | 0.101 |
Comorbidities, n (%) | |||
Diabetes | 6 (14.2) | 9 (16.9) | |
Smoker | 3 (7.1) | 14 (26.4) | < 0.01 |
Dyspnea | 1 (2.3) | 0 | 0.312 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 0 | 4 (7.5) | |
Congestive Heart Failure | 0 | 1 (1.9) | |
Hypertension | 18 (42.8) | 25 (47.7) | 0.312 |
Renal Failure | 0 | 0 | |
Corticosteroid Use | 1 (2.3) | 1 (1.9) | 1 |
ASA score > 2 | 40 (95.2) | 35 (66) | < 0.01 |
Surgery, n (%) | |||
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) | 35 (83.3) | 31 (58.4) | < 0.01 |
Distal Pancreatectomy | 7 (16.6) | 22 (41) | < 0.01 |
Laparoscopic DP | 2 (28.6) | 7 (13.2) | 0.883 |
Pathology | |||
Adenocarcinoma or Pancreatitis, n (%) | 19 (45.2) | 28 (52.8) | 0.015 |
Other, n (%) | 23 (53.5) | 25 (47.1) | 0.015 |
duct diameter, median, mm (range) | 4 (1–12) | 4 (1–10) | |
blood loss, median, mL (range) | 450 (50–1600) | 350 (50–1500) | |
Fistula Risk Score, median | 3 (2.75) | 3 (4) | |