Skip to main content

Table 2 Univariate regression analysis of POPF risk factors for patients (categorical variables)

From: Drainage volume on postoperative day one to predict clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula following distal pancreatectomy

Characteristics

n (175)

POPF (30)

\({X}^{2}\)

P value

Gender

    

 Male

79 (45%)

15 (50%)

0.34

0.55

 Female

96 (45%)

15 (50%)

Abdominal symptom

    

 Presence

107 (61%)

19 (63%)

0.07

0.78

 Absence

68 (39%)

11 (37%)

Hypertension

    

 Presence

41 (23%)

8 (26.6%)

0.21

0.64

 Absence

134 (77%)

22 (73.3%)

Diabetes

    

 Presence

35 (20%)

10 (33.3%)

2.00

0.04

 Absence

140 (80%)

20 (66.6%)

Previous abdominal surgery

    

 Presence

34 (19%)

5 (16.6%)

0.17

0.67

 Absence

141 (81%)

25 (83.3%)

ASA score

    

 Score (≤2)

123 (70%)

15 (50%)

7.13

0.01

 Score (>2)

52 (30%)

15 (50%)

Surgical techniques

    

 Laparoscopic spleen-preserving

17 (9.7%)

1 (3.3%)

3.62

0.30

 Laparoscopic splenectomy

19 (10.8%)

2 (6.6%)

 Open spleen-preserving

18 (10.2%)

5 (16.6%)

 Open splenectomy

121 (69.1%)

22 (73.3%)

Management of the pancreatic stump

    

 Linear incision closure

120 (68.5%)

26 (86.6%)

4.42

0.10

 Electrosurgical dissection

30 (17.1%)

3 (10%)

 Electrosurgical dissection and main pancreatic duct ligation

24 (13.7%)

1 (3.3%)

 Cystadenoma

64 (36.5%)

9 (30%)

  

 Pseudopapillary neoplasm

14 (8%)

4 (13.3%)

  

Pathological type

    

 Pancreatic cancer

63 (36%)

11 (36.6%)

1.07

0.78

 Neuroendocrine tumors

24 (13.7%)

4 (13.3%)

  

 Other

9 (5%)

2 (6.6%)