Observational Study
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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2017; 23(17): 3142-3149
Published online May 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i17.3142
Table 4 Risk factors of pancreatic fistula n (%)
No pancreatic fistula (n = 185)Pancreatic fistula (n = 85)Univariate analysis
Multivariable analysis
P valueHR95%CIP value
Preoperative characteristics
Male gender108 (58)61 (72)0.0231.450.038-9.2040.418
Age > 75 yr33 (18)17 (20)0.394
ASA score ≤ 2161 (87)65 (76)0.125
BMI > 30 kg/m26 (3)11 (13)0.0052.021.034-3.2840.041
Diabetes33 (18)11 (13)0.193
Hypertension57 (31)37 (44)0.0411.030.005-14.580.250
Dyslipidemia33 (18)25 (29)0.132
Metabolic syndrome16 (9)13 (15)0.137
Coronary heart disease10 (5)11 (13)0.0493.510.108-2.0710.865
COPD7 (4)1 (1)0.443
Alcohol21 (11)16 (19)0.0830.250.024-3.5780.725
Tobacco28 (15)20 (23)0.125
Malignant disease165 (89)73 (86)0.825
Surgical procedures
Pancreatogastrostomy76 (41)33 (39)0.893
Soft pancreatic texture42 (23)32 (38)0.0013.371.124-3.2170.001
Pancreatic duct diameter < 3 mm55 (30)42 (49)0.0031.451.045-2.4520.025
Vein resection38 (20.5)6 (7.0)0.0022.250.045-4.3930.486
Arterial resection2 (1.0)0 (0)0.925
Visceral resection17 (9)7 (8)0.499
Perioperative transfusion27 (15)14 (16)0.528