Table 3.
Complications in separate groups (%)
| Complication | Group A (n. 21) | Group B (n. 23) | p value | Odds Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pancreatic fistula | 17 (13a/3b/1c) | 9 (7a/2b/0c) | <0.05* | 6.61 |
| Delayed gastric emptying | 2 | 1 | 0.7598 | 1.47 |
| Abdominal abscess | 1 | 1 | 0.9475 | 1.10 |
| Hemorrhage | 1 | 1 | 0.9475 | 1.10 |
| Wound infection | 5 | 6 | 0.8617 | 0.89 |
| Biliary leakage | 1 | 2 | 0.6051 | 0.53 |
| Cardiovascular complication | 2 | 7 | 0.0859 | 0.24 |
| Respiratory complication | 3 | 9 | 0.06456 | 0.26 |
| Sepsis | 1 | 1 | 0.2898 | nd |
| Cholangitis | 1 | 1 | 0.9475 | 1.10 |
| Lymphatic fistula | 0 | 0 | n.d. | nd |
| Intestinal occlusion | 0 | 0 | n.d. | n.d. |
| Acute pancreatitis | 2 | 1 | 0.7598 | 1.47 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 0 | 3 | 0.0864 | 0.0 |