Table 3. Morbidity and mortality profiles of 31 patients in DP group and 7 patients in the DP-CAR group.
Values are presented as median (range) or number (%) unless otherwise indicated.
DP, distal pancratectomy, DP-CAR, distal pancreatectomy with en bloc celiac axis resection; EBS, estimated blool loss; PRBC, packed red blood cell; U, unit.
a)Postoperative pancreatic fistula, delayed gastric emptying, and postpancreatectomy hemorrhage are defined according to the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgeons.