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Table 2 Variables of the two groups before operation

From: Wrapping the stump of the gastroduodenal artery using the ligamentum teres hepatis during laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: a center’s preliminary experience

Variables

Group A (n = 119)

Group B (n = 128)

P value

Comorbidities

 COPD (n, %)

9 (7.6%)

7 (5.5%)

0.50

 Chronic gastritis or duodenitis (n, %)

3 (2.5%)

5 (3.9%)

0.72

 Hypertension (n, %)

27 (22.7%)

28 (21.9%)

> 0.99

 Diabetes (n, %)

15 (12.6%)

21 (16.4%)

0.40

 CVD (n, %)

6 (5.0%)

8 (6.3%)

0.68

 Hemoglobin (g/dL, median, IQR)

122 (109–133)

121 (108–137)

0.83

 Serum bilirubin (mg/L, median, IQR)

34 (12–142)

26 (11–146)

0.93

 ALT (IU, median, IQR)

50 (18–128)

32 (15–100)

0.40

 Serum albumin (g/L, median, IQR)

39 (35–43)

38 (33–41)

0.12

 White blood cell count (n × 109/L, median, IQR)

5.6 (4.5–6.9)

5.5 (4.5–6.7)

0.81

Tumor location

 DCBD (n, %)

18 (15.1%)

27 (21.1%)

0.23

 Pancreas (n, %)

67 (56.3%)

64 (50.0%)

0.32

 Ampulla (n, %)

11 (9.3%)

6 (4.7%)

0.16

 Duodenum (n, %)

23 (19.3%)

31 (24.2%)

0.35

  1. COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CVD cardiovascular disease, ALT alanine aminotransferase, DCBD distal common bile duct, IQR interquartile range