Laparoscopic pancreatectomy: Indications and outcomes

Table 4 Summary of minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy series comparing the post-operative outcomes in minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy and open pancreaticoduodenectomy

Study	Hospital stay	Mortality	Overall morbidity	Re-operation	Pancreatic fistula	Tumour size (cm)	PDAC	Margin positivity	Lymph node harvest
Asbun et al[35]	8/12.4a	5.7%/8.8%	NS	3.8%/7%	16.7%/17.3%	2.74/3.14	41.5%/46.5%	5.1%/17%	23.44/16.84a
Kuroki et al[36]	N/A	N/A	NS	N/A	45%/39%	N/A	0/12.9%	N/A	N/A
Zureikat et al[37]	8/8.5	7%/0%	62%/42.8%	7%/7%	36%/42.8%	2.2/3.6a	57%/57%	0/8.3%	18.5/19.1
Cho et al[38]	16.4/15.6	0	27%/27%	N/A	13%/13%	N/A	6.7%/13.3%	0	18.5/20

Summary of minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy (MIPD) series comparing the post-operative outcomes in MIPD and open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD). The results are shown as “MIPD/OPD”;

^aP < 0.05. N/A: Data not available.