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22 August 2023: Clinical Research

Comparative Analysis of Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy in Elderly Patients: Safety, Efficacy, and Cost Evaluation

Chengfang Wang ABCDEF* , Zhijiang Wang ABDF* , Weilin Wang ADFG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940176

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940176

Table 1 General and pathological data of patients.

Group A (n=100)Group B (n=60)Group C (n=90)P1 valueP2 value
Sex (Male/Female)60/4030/3059/310.2510.064
Age (years)61 (53–65.75)73 (72–76)74 (72–78)0.376
BMI22.27 (19.97–24.13)21.80 (19.92–23.91)21.34 (18.94–23.51)0.5910.187
Preoperative morbidities (n,%)41 (41.00)37 (61.67)52 (57.78)0.0140.735
ASA score (n,%)0.3030.661
 I–II91 (91.0)51 (85.0)73 (81.11)
 III–IV9 (9.0)9 (15.0)17 (18.89)
Neoadjuvant therapy (n,%)2 (2.00)2 (3.33)2 (2.22)0.6311.000
History of abdominal surgery (n, %)16 (16.00)14 (23.33)21 (23.33)0.2971.000
Preoperative biliary drainage (n, %)19 (19.00)14 (23.33)31 (34.44)0.5480.203
Preoperative jaundice (n, %)47 (47.00)34 (56.67)55 (61.11)0.2560.614
Diagnostic characteristics (n, %)0.7920.057
 Pancreatic cancer40 (40.0)25 (41.67)55 (61.11)
 Cholangiocarcinoma4 (4.0)4 (6.67)9 (10.00)
 Ampullary cancer14 (14.0)10 (16.67)8 (8.89)
 Duodenal cancer20 (20.0)8 (13.33)10 (11.11)
 Others22 (22.0)13 (21.67)8 (8.89)
Tumor size (cm)2.3 (1.58–3.00)2.5 (2.0–3.38)3.0 (2.0–3.5)0.1720.071
R0 resection (n, %)96 (96.0)56 (93.33)84 (93.33)0.4771.000
Harvest lymph nodes (n)14 (8.5–21)16 (10–21)16 (12–21)0.6690.561
P1: Group A vs Group B, P2: Group B vs Group C. BMI – body mass index; ASA score – American Society of Anesthesiologists classification score.

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