Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2021; 13(11): 1405-1413
Published online Nov 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i11.1405
Choice of operative method for pancreaticojejunostomy and a multivariable study of pancreatic leakage in pancreaticoduodenectomy
Hui Liang, Jian-Guo Wu, Fei Wang, Bo-Xuan Chen, Shi-Tian Zou, Cong Wang, Shuai-Wu Luo
Hui Liang, Fei Wang, Bo-Xuan Chen, Shi-Tian Zou, Cong Wang, Shuai-Wu Luo, Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreas, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China
Jian-Guo Wu, Department of Nuclear Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China
Author contributions: Liang H and Wu JG designed the study; Wang F carried out the work; Chen BX and Zou ST collected the data; Wang C analyzed and interpreted the data, Liang H and Luo SW wrote the article.
Supported by Scientific Research Programme for Health Commission of Jiangxi Province, No. 20204269.
Institutional review board statement: Approved by the Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University Ethics Committee.
Informed consent statement: All study participants, or their legal guardian, provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: No conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Jian-Guo Wu, PhD, Chief Doctor, Department of Nuclear Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, No. 1 Minde Road, Donghu District, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China. grantwu2021@163.com
Received: April 6, 2021
Peer-review started: April 6, 2021
First decision: May 13, 2021
Revised: July 3, 2021
Accepted: July 21, 2021
Article in press: July 21, 2021
Published online: November 27, 2021
Core Tip

Core Tip: From retrospective studies, it was confirmed that the type of pancreaticojejunostomy during pancreaticoduodenectomy had no significant effect on the occurrence of postoperative pancreatic leakage. The main risk factors for pancreatic leakage include preoperative albumin, preoperative jaundice time and pancreatic duct diameter.