Table 2. Postoperative morbidity of 118 patients submitted to pancreatectomy with PV or SMV resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
| Variable | Number | Percentage, % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall complications | 35 | 29.7 |
| Pancreatic fistula | 9 | 7.62 |
| Grade A | 4 | 3.39 |
| Grade B | 4 | 3.39 |
| Grade C | 1 | 0.84 |
| DGE | 4 | 3.39 |
| Biliary anastomotic leak | 5 | 4.24 |
| Intestinal anastomotic leak | 4 | 3.39 |
| Biochemical fistula | 10 | 8.47 |
| Postoperative bleeding | 5 | 4.24 |
| PV-SMV thrombosis | 2 | 1.69 |
| Abdominal abscess | 9 | 7.63 |
| Wound infection | 6 | 5.08 |
| Urinary tract infection | 1 | 0.84 |
| Cardiovascular complications | 1 | 0.84 |
| DVT/PE | 2 | 1.69 |
| Pancreatitis | 1 | 0.84 |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 0.84 |
DGE, delayed gastric emptying; DVT/PE, deep venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolism; PV, portal vein; SMV, superior mesenteric vein.