Table 2 Postoperative outcome/complications
From: Active smokers show ameliorated delayed gastric emptying after pancreatoduodenectomy
Smokers | Non-smokers | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 88 | n = 186 | ||
PPH grade B/C | 17 (19%) | 53 (28%) | 0.104 |
PF grade B/C | 17 (19%) | 30 (16%) | 0.513 |
Insufficiency of BDA | 3 (3%) | 11 (6%) | 0.288 |
Insufficiency of DE | 3 (3%) | 6 (3%) | 0.595 |
Wound infection (suprafascial) | 26 (30%) | 36 (19%) | 0.06 |
Intraabdominal fluid collection | 14 (11%) | 20 (11%) | 0.227 |
Clavien major (grade III–IV) | 38 (43%) | 89 (48%) | 0.469 |
Mortality | 4 (5%) | 10 (5%) | 0.514 |
Delayed gastric emptying | 35 (40%) | 98 (53%) | 0.046 |
Grade A | 18 (20%) | 54 (29%) | 0.132 |
Grade B | 7 (8%) | 30 (16%) | 0.65 |
Grade C | 15 (8%) | 10 (11%) | 0.376 |
Grade B/C | 17 (19%) | 44 (24%) | 0.42 |