Table 2.
Perioperative outcomes for middle segmental pancreatectomy, pancreaticoduodenectomy and extended distal pancreatectomy n (%)
| Variable | PD (n = 44) | MSP (n = 36) | EDP (n = 26) | P value | |
| PD vs MSP | MSP vs EDP | ||||
| Operation time (min) | 333.5 ± 97 | 222.1 ± 62.1 | 202.0 ± 60.7 | < 0.001 | > 0.05 |
| IPH (mL) | 852.2 ± 877.8 | 316.1 ± 309.6 | 526.9 ± 414.5 | < 0.001 | 0.025 |
| PT (d) | 31 ± 29 | 29 ± 23 | 22 ± 10 | NS | > 0.05 |
| Reoperation | 2 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | NS | |
| DGR (d) | 5.5 ± 2.1 | 4.4 ± 2.0 | 3.2 ± 1.5 | 0.031 | 0.008 |
| Bleeding | 2 (4.5) | 1 (2.8) | 1 (3.8) | NS | NS |
| Intra-abdominal infection | 4 (9.1) | 1 (2.8) | 1 (3.8) | NS | NS |
| Pancreatic fistula | 9 (20.5) | 15 (42) | 8 (31) | 0.039 | NS |
| Nutritional status | |||||
| Change in TP (%) | -0.5 ± 14.3 | 3.1 ± 12.4 | -6.6 ± 9.5 | NS | 0.002 |
| Change in Alb (%) | -3.6 ± 15.6 | 0.8 ± 14.3 | -8.2 ± 14.7 | NS | 0.019 |
| Change in Hb (%) | -13.3 ± 12.6 | -11.9 ± 13.2 | -14.3 ± 8.0 | NS | NS |
| Mean blood glucose (mmol/L) | |||||
| Preoperative | 5.0 ± 1.1 | 4.9 ± 0.6 | 5.2 ± 1.6 | NS | NS |
| Postoperative | 6.7 ± 1.8 | 6.3 ± 1.5 | 7.3 ± 1.5 | NS | 0.013 |
IPH: Intraoperative hemorrhage; PT: Postoperative time; DGR: Duration of gastrointestinal recovery; TP: Total protein; Alb: Albumin; Hb: Hemoglobin; MSP: Middle segmental pancreatectomy; PD: Pancreaticoduodenectomy; EPD: Extended distal pancreatectomy; NS: Not significant.