Research Article

The Preoperative CT-Scan Can Help to Predict Postoperative Complications after Pancreatoduodenectomy

Table 3

Multivariate analysis to predict severe complications.

Logistic regression for complicationsUnivariateMultivariate
OR95% CI valueOR95% CI valueCoefficient

Age1.034(0.988–1.082)0.149
BMI1.227(1.084–1.390)0.0011.240(1.086–1.415)0.0010.215
ASA I/IIref (1.0)
ASA III9.000(0.957–83.742)0.05417.095(1.598–182.884)0.0192.839
Age1.034(0.988–1.082)0.149
HU pancreas
 Head0.983(0.967–0.999)0.033
 Body0.981(0.966–0.997)0.0240.980(0.962–0.997)0.024−0.020
 Tail0.985(0.969–1.001)0.062
VFA
 Truncus coeliacus1.007(1.001–1.014)0.030
 Umbilicus1.009(1.002–1.016)0.016
 Top of iliac crest1.007(1.002–1.013)0.011
Constant0.010−4.801

BMI: body mass index, ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologist, VFA: visceral fat area, HU: Hounsfield units, OR: odds ratio, and CI: confidence interval.