Table 3.
DGE subdivided into primary and secondary in the different patient groups.
| PD (n = 242) | DP (n = 56) | PPD (n = 15) | DPPHR (n = 17) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary DGE | 47 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Grade A | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| B | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary DGE | 52 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Grade A | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| B | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| C | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mean post op. hospital stay (days) range | 18.5 (5–156) | 15.1 (6–77) | 16.4 (7–44) | 14.6 (6–56) |
| Mean post op. hospital stay (days) in patients without DGE | 13.7 | 12.3 | 12.7 | 9.7 |
| Mean post op. hospital stay (days) in patients with DGE | 25.4 | 23.4 | 22.0 | 21.6 |
PD, pancreaticoduodenectomy; DP, distal pancreatectomy; DPPHR, duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resections; PPD, pancreas-preserving duodenectomy.