From: The usefulness of preoperative exocrine function evaluated by the 13C-trioctanoin breath test as a significant physiological predictor of pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Variables
Odd’s ratio
95% CI
p-value
PDAC
Not applicant*
0.00–0.00
0.998
Soft pancreatic texture
1.46
0.121–17.61
0.766
Preoperative breath test (> 38)
17.1
1.948–150.26
0.010