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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Spleen-preserving pancreatectomy with removal of splenic vessels: impact on splenic parenchyma ?

 

WDP group

(n = 51)

KDP group

(n = 36)

p value

Age, y (median ± IQR)

59 (± 17)

51 (± 14)

0.146

Centre, n (%)

- Cliniques Saint-Luc

- Hôpital Erasme

27 (53%)

24 (47%)

22 (58%)

16 (42%)

0.618

Sex ratio (m/f)

0.88 (24/27)

0.57 (13/23)

0.381

Body mass index, kg/m2 (median ± IQR)

25.4 (± 5.0)

26.5 (± 3.6)

0.510

Charlson comorbidity index (median ± IQR)

4 (± 3)

2 (± 2)

0.003

Indication for surgery, n (%)

Malignant

- Adenocarcinoma

- Neuroendocrine tumour

- Renal cancer metastasis

- Other

Benign

- IPMN

- Mucinous cystic tumour

- Serous cystic tumour

- Solid pseudopapillary tumour

- Other

30 (59%)

16

13

1

0

21 (41%)

6

4

1

4

6

14 (39%)

0

12

1

1

22 (61%)

6

5

3

2

6

0.023

  1. IPMN, Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm; KDP, Kimura distal pancreatectomy; WDP, Warshaw distal pancreatectomy