Table 2.
Intraoperative parameters in Group A and Group B
| Parameter | Group A | Group B | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SV diameter (mm) | 12 (8–16) | 11 (8–15) | 0.21a) |
| Shunt diameter (mm) | 10 (8–13) | 10 (8–13) | 0.49a) |
| Post shunt fall in portal pressure (mmHg) | 16 (13–22) | 14 (9–19) | 0.002a) |
| Operative time (min) | 275 (200–360) | 260 (180–360) | 0.38a) |
| Intraoperative blood loss (mL) | 400 (200–500) | 500 (200–1,600) | 0.002a) |
| Satisfactory lie of shunt | 15 (88.2) | 42 (62.6) | 0.04b) |
Values are presented as median (range) or number (%).
Group A, patients who underwent proximal splenorenal shunt (PSRS) with caudal pancreatectomy (n = 17); Group B, patients who underwent conventional PSRS (n = 67); SV, splenic vein.
a)Mann–Whitney U test; b)χ2 test.