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. 2013 Sep 21;19(35):5889–5896. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i35.5889

Table 2.

Preoperative clinical data, intraoperative factors and histopathology of the patients enrolled in the study

TPN group EEN/PN group
Sex (male/female) 44/23 70/37
Age (yr) 52. 8 ± 11.2 53.9 ± 10.6
Intraoperative factors
Patients with jaundice (%) 79.1 83.2
Patients with preoperative ENBD (%) 50.7 48.6
Preoperative hemoglobin (g/L) 11.8 ± 1.0 12.4 ± 0.8
Preoperative albumin (g/L) 37.9 ± 3.1 36.8 ± 3.6
Duration of surgery (min) 345.1 ± 64.8 332.7 ± 56.6
Operative blood loss (mL) 648.4 ± 262.6 680.2 ± 193.7
Blood transfusion (%) 26.9 31.7
Histopathologic finding (n)
Pancreatic head carcinoma 24 37
Distal cholangiocarcinoma 19 31
Periampullary adenocarcinoma 21 34
Duodenal adenocarcinoma 3 5

EEN: Early enteral nutrition; ENBD: Endoscopic nasal biliary drainage; PN: Prognostic nutritional; TPN: Total parenteral nutrition.