Prospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2014; 20(26): 8691-8699
Published online Jul 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8691
Table 3 Drain fluid amylase values on postoperative days 1-3 in relation to the occurrence of pancreatic fistula, pancreatic texture and diameter of main pancreatic duct for patients with pancreatic fistula grade A
Grade A PF
Postoperative day
No clinical fistula (n= 238)
Hard pancreatic texture (n= 28)
Soft pancreatic texture diameter3 mm (n= 31)
Sig.
1122 (5-37875)2097 (116-22039)4520 (350-99000)P = 0.0231
P = 0.143P = 0.668P = 0.630
2100 (6-1374)1912 (118-61913)3347 (397-99000)P = 0.108
P = 0.0031P = 0.133P = 0.0011
360 (3- 600)1130 (200-28020)1050 (343-90000)P = 0.994