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Table 3 Outcomes of patients with pancreaticoduodenectomy

From: Establishing an open and robotic pancreatic surgery program in a level 1 trauma center community teaching hospital and comparing its outcomes to high-volume academic center outcomes: a retrospective review

Outcome

N

% of 38

R1 Resection

4

*18

Reoperation

2

5

Chem Leak

4

11

POPF

2

5

Bile Leak

0

0

SSI

2

5

DGE

10

26

Grade A

3

8

Grade B

5

13

Grade C

2

5

CD III–IV

5

13

Readmission

8

21

Mortality

0

0

Average OR Time

444 ± 76 min

–

Average EBL

697 ± 546 mL

–

Average PRBC

1.0 ± 1.6 units

–

Average LOS

8.0 ± 4.2 days

–

Median LOS

6 days

 
  1. CD III–IV Clavien-Dindo grades III–IV complication, Chem Leak biochemical pancreatic leak, DGE delayed gastric emptying, EBL estimated blood loss, LOS initial hospital length of stay, OR Time operative time, POPF grade B or C postoperative pancreatic fistula, PRBC packed red blood cells transfused intraoperatively, SSI surgical site infection
  2. *This rate only applies to the 22 pancreaticoduodenectomies performed for cancer
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