From: Spleen-preserving pancreatectomy with removal of splenic vessels: impact on splenic parenchyma ?
WDP group (n = 51) | KDP group (n = 36) | p value | |
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Surgical approach, n (%) - Laparoscopy - Laparotomy - Lap. converted | 42 (82%) 4 (8%) 5 (10%) | 28 (78%) 8 (22%) 0 | 0.034 |
Operative time, min (median ± IQR) | 268 (± 74) | 219 (± 63) | 0.063 |
Blood loss, mL (median, Q1-Q3) | 200 (0–500) | 50 (0–313) | 0.342 |
Severe complication (Clavien-Dindo > 2), n (%) | 8 (16%) | 5 (14%) | 0.817 |
Death, n (%) | 0 | 0 | - |
Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI) (median, Q1-Q3) | 8.7 (8.7–22.6) | 8.7 (8.7–22.6) | 0.934 |
Clinically relevant pancreatic fistula, n (%) - Grade B - Grade C | 6 (12%) 6 0 | 7 (19%) 5 2 | 0.322 |
Delayed gastric emptying, n (%) | 2 (4%) | 1 (3%) | 0.773 |
Haemorrhage, n (%) | 2 (4%) | 1 (3%) | 0.773 |
Sepsis, n (%) | 6 (12%) | 3 (8%) | 0.605 |
Surgical reintervention, n (%) | 1 (2%) | 2 (6%) | 0.365 |
Postoperative hospital stay, days (median, Q1-Q3) | 8 (7–8) | 8 (7–9) | 0.288 |
Readmission within 3 months, n (%) | 10 (20%) | 6 (17%) | 0.727 |