Research Article

Risk Factors and Medico-Economic Effect of Pancreatic Fistula after Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Table 1

Demographic characteristics description.

VariantsPF NOPFTotal ( value)CR-PFNOCR-PFTotal ( value)
No. (%)No. (%)No. (%)No. (%)No. (%)No. (%)

Gender0.597 (0.440)0.515 (0.473)
 Male83 (65.9)177 (61.9)260 (63.1)44 (59.5)216 (63.9)260 (63.1)
 Female43 (34.1)109 (38.1)152 (36.9)30 (40.5)122 (36.1)152 (36.9)
Age (year)0.077 (0.782)0.619 (0.431)
 <70113 (89.7)259 (90.6)372 (90.3)65 (87.8)307 (90.8)372 (90.3)
 ≥7013 (10.3)27 (9.4)40 (9.7)9 (12.2)31 (9.2)40 (9.7)
BMI1.951 (0.377)0.328 (0.849)
 <18.514 (11.1)41 (14.3)55 (13.3)9 (12.2)46 (13.6)55 (13.3)
 18.5–2590 (71.4)208 (72.7)298 (72.3)53 (71.6)245 (72.5)298 (72.3)
 ≥2522 (17.5)37 (12.9)59 (14.3)12 (16.2)47 (13.9)59 (14.3)

PF: patients undergoing pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD); NOPF: PD patients without PF occur; CR-PF: PF patients diagnosed as grade B fistulas and grade C fistulas; NOCR-PF: non-PF patients and grade A PF patients; BMI: body mass index.