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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2013; 19(41): 7129-7137
Published online Nov 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i41.7129
Published online Nov 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i41.7129
Table 3 Operative data n (%)
| Variables | Cirrhotic group | Non cirrhotic group | P value |
| Group A | Group B | ||
| Median blood loss (mL) | 500 (100-2500) | 200 (50-2000) | 0.0001 |
| < 500 mL | 31 (46.3) | 233 (62.1) | 0.01 |
| > 500 mL | 36 (53.7) | 142 (37.9) | |
| Blood transfusion | |||
| Median (unite) | 1 (0-4) | 0 (0-4) | 0.0001 |
| Number of patients | 38 (56.7) | 145 (38.7) | 0.006 |
| Tumour size | |||
| Mean (cm) | 2.61 ± 1.2 | 2.82 ± 1.13 | NS |
| < 2 cm | 33 (49.3) | 144 (38.4) | |
| > 2 cm | 34 (50.7) | 231 (61.6) | |
| Pancreatic texture | |||
| Soft | 48 (71.6) | 246 (65.6) | NS |
| Firm | 19 (28.4) | 129 (34.4) | |
| Pancreatic duct diameter | |||
| Mean (mm) | 4.04 ± 2.96 | 4.24 ± 2.68 | NS |
| < 3 mm | 39 (58.2) | 208 (55.5) | NS |
| > 3 mm | 28 (41.8) | 195 (44.5) | |
| Site of tumour | |||
| Ampullary | 25 (37.3) | 116 (30.9) | |
| Pancreatic head mass | 34 (50.7) | 222 (59.2) | NS |
| Cholangiocarcinoma | 2 (3) | 13 (3.5) | |
| Duodenal tumour | 6 (9) | 24 (6.4) | |
| Operative time (h) | 5.81 ± 0.87 | 5.1 ± 0.99 | 0.0001 |
- Citation: El Nakeeb A, Sultan AM, Salah T, El Hemaly M, Hamdy E, Salem A, Moneer A, Said R, AbuEleneen A, Abu Zeid M, Abdallah T, Abdel Wahab M. Impact of cirrhosis on surgical outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomy. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(41): 7129-7137
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i41/7129.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i41.7129