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Table 2 Characteristics and Indication for surgery

From: Feasibility of robotic-assisted pancreatic resection in patients with previous minor abdominal surgeries: a single-center experience of the first three years

 

NPS (n = 69)

PS (n = 62)

p-value

Sex (female)

29 (42%)

34 (55%)

0.143

Age

56 ± 13

66 ± 12

0.436

BMI

25 ± 4

26 ± 5

0.223

ASA score ≥ 3

21 (30%)

23 (37%)

0.133

Malignant diagnosis

43 (62%)

35 (57%)

0.495

Comorbidities

57 (83%)

58 (93%)

0.056

 Cardiovascular

36 (52%)

39 (63%)

0.215

 Diabetes

12 (17%)

7 (11%)

0.322

 Pulmonary

6 (9%)

11 (18%)

0.124

 Renal insufficiency

1 (1%)

2 (3%)

0.497

 Other

52 (75.4%)

51 (82%)

0.336

OP specifics

   

Type of pancreas resection

  

0.022

 Enucleation

2 (3%)

0 (0%)

 

 Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy

3 (4%)

1 (2%)

 

 Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy

20 (29%)

33 (53%)

 

 Appleby procedure

3 (4%)

1 (2%)

 

 Total pancreatectomy

5 (7%)

0 (0%)

 

 PPPD/Whipple procedure

36 (52%)

27 (44%)

 
  1. NPS no previous surgery, PS previous surgery. ASA score = American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Physical Status Classification; patients may suffer from more than one comorbidity