TABLE 3.
Laboratory Parameters After PD
| Parameters | All Patients (N=120) | Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis (n=47) | Pancreaticojejunostomy Leakage (n=23) | PPH (n=41) | Other Reasons (n=9) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRP (mg/dL) | ||||||
| POD#1 CRP (mg/L) | 105 (75–148) | 118 (77–161) | 113 (91–152) | 94 (61–132) | 75 (60–128) | 0.101 |
| POD#2 CRP (mg/L) | 185 (151–239) | 205 (171–268) | 168 (146–204) | 183 (148–234) | 145 (115–173) | 0.020 |
| POD#4–5 CRP (mg/L) | 209 (147–276) | 242 (196–305) | 160 (139–248) | 189 (130–269) | 99 (90–181) | 0.010 |
| Missing POD#1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| Missing POD#2 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
| Missing POD#4/5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Amylase POD#1 (U/L) | 330 (128–568) | 537 (333–693) | 287 (145–370) | 243 (82–368) | 29 (14–141) | <0.001 |
| >53 | 97 (91) | 42 (98) | 19 (95) | 33 (89) | 3 (43) | <0.001 |
| >159 | 73 (68) | 37 (86) | 14 (70) | 21 (57) | 6 (86) | <0.001 |
| Missing | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| Drainage Amylase (U/L)POD#1 (U/L) | 2157 (907–7026) | 5187 (1479–9289) | 1910 (524–2670) | 1506 (333–2911) | 6 (5–7) | 0.023 |
| Missing | 73 | 26 | 17 | 23 | 7 | |
Data refer to the time of PD; all values are median (IQR).
CRP POD#4/5: The higher value on either day 4 or 5 is shown.
CRP indicates C-reactive protein; POD, Postoperative day.