Table 2 Baseline characteristics of external stent and internal stent group in high-risk of pancreatic fistula patients
Characteristics | External stent group N = 43 | Internal stent group N = 129 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 60 (56–67) | 62 (56–70) | P = 0.406 |
Gender (M/F) | 27/16 | 84/45 | P = 0.783 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.03 ± 3.18 | 22.53 ± 2.79 | P = 0.334 |
Hypertension | 11 (25.6%) | 39 (30.2%) | P = 0.561 |
Diabetes | 1 (2.3%) | 19 (14.7%) | P = 0.028 |
Smoke | 16 (37.2%) | 47 (36.4%) | P = 0.927 |
Drink | 8 (18.6%) | 37(28.7%) | P = 0.193 |
Weight Loss | 8 (18.6%) | 23 (17.8%) | P = 0.909 |