Research Article
The Preoperative CT-Scan Can Help to Predict Postoperative Complications after Pancreatoduodenectomy
Table 2
CT measured values for POPF and nonsevere versus severe complications.
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Factor | All | POPF | value | Postoperative complications | value | ( = 110)
(100%) | No ( = 90)
(82%) | Yes ( = 20)
(18%) | No or nonsevere
( = 74)
(67%) | Severe
( = 36)
(33%) |
| | HU pancreas, HU, and median (IQR) | | | | | | | | | Head | 82 (69.4–98.6) | 84.3 (70.2–98.4) | 77.5 (63.4–98.9) | 0.443 | 86.1 (73.5–99.7) | 74.6 (58.1–93.5) | | | Body | 79.4 (61.1–92.9) | 79.4 (61.6–92.9) | 76.8 (55.6–94.1) | 0.541 | 80.5 (67.3–97.2) | 74.5 (55–85) | | | Tail | 80.4 (64.3–97.4) | 79 (63.6–98.6) | 81 (71.4–94) | 0.947 | 83.2 (66.2–99.4) | 74.1 (60–91.3) | 0.089 | | Pancreatic duct, mm, median (IQR) | 3.25 (0–5.06) | 3.4 (0–5.1) | 2.1 (0–4.8) | 0.316 | 3.55 (0–5.1) | 2.75 (0–4.79) | 0.289 | | VFA, cm2, median (IQR) | | | | | | | | | Truncus coeliacus | 95.5 (59–142.5) | 88 (50–135.8) | 105.5 (85.6–178) | | 84 (48.3–129.8) | 112 (75.5–155.3) | | | Umbilicus | 130.5 (92.7–166) | 119.5 (90–152.5) | 157 (121.5–210.8) | | 118.5 (87.5–155) | 147.5 (108.3–197.8) | | | Top of iliac crest | 139 (96–204.3) | 127.5 (93.8–184) | 188.5 (118.8–242.8) | | 121 (89.8–182.3) | 157 (116.3–232) | |
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HU: Hounsfield units, IQR: interquartile range, and VFA: visceral fat area. and bold are and are included in the multivariate analysis.
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