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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 2 Perioperative outcomes of patients.

Group A (n=100)Group B (n=60)Group C (n=90)P1 valueP2 value
Conversion (n, %)19 (19.0)21 (35.0)0.037
Operative time (min)445.0 (380–515)462.50 (402.50–493.75)315 (270.0–367.5)0.974
Intraoperative transfusion (n, %)35 (35.0)30 (50.0)40 (44.44)0.0690.510
EBL (ml)200 (100–300)200 (100–400)200 (200–400)0.8450.026
Vascular reconstruction (n, %)3 (3.00)7 (11.67)16 (17.78)0.0410.361
Postoperative ICU admission (n, %)23 (23.00)27 (45.00)39 (43.33)0.0050.868
Postoperative ICU stay (days)0 (0–0)0 (0–2)0 (0–1.25)0.0010.819
POHS (days)16 (13–24)18 (14–22)19 (14–28)0.1650.481
reoperation (n, %)7 (7.00)4 (6.67)10 (11.11)1.0000.407
Postoperative infection (n, %)42 (42.0)26 (43.33)44 (48.89)0.8710.616
Biliary fistula (n, %)4 (4.0)6 (10.0)3 (3.33)0.1780.157
POPF (n,%)0.0070.459
 Grade B21 (21.0)2 (3.33)2 (2.22)
 Grade C3 (3.0)1 (1.67)5 (5.56)
PPH (n, %)10 (10.0)4 (6.67)9 (10.0)0.5720.564
Wound infection (n, %)5 (5.0)2 (3.33)16 (17.78)0.7120.009
B/C DGE (n, %)12 (12.0)10 (17.54)26 (31.33)0.3480.078
Time to oral intake (days)5 (3–6)5.5 (4–7)5 (2.25–6.00)0.0710.041
Chyle fistula (n, %)23 (23.0)18 (30.0)22 (24.44)0.3530.458
Postoperative drainage (n, %)32 (32.0)15 (25.0)21 (23.33)0.3750.847
Discharged with a drainage tube (n, %)54 (54.0)27 (45.0)32 (35.56)0.3280.306
Postoperative liver dysfunction (n, %)8 (8.00)4 (6.67)9 (10.00)1.0000.564
Postoperative renal dysfunction (n, %)5 (5.00)5 (8.33)14 (15.56)0.5040.220
Clavien-Dindo classification ≥III (n, %)33 (33.00)19 (31.67)29 (32.22)1.0001.000
30-day readmission (n, %)10 (10.0)2 (3.33)5 (5.56)0.4001.000
90-day mortality (n, %)3 (3.0)3 (5.0)6 (6.67)0.6730.742
Hospitalization expenses106698.38 (95287.13–131206.46)118782.48 (102963.99–144557.36)111541.60 (80051.98–135305.85)0.0360.037
Adjuvant therapy (n, %)54 (69.23)15 (31.91)33 (40.24)0.449
Time to start adjuvant therapy (days)52 (36.25–68.5)57 (47–70)55 (46–65.5)0.4430.548
P1: Group A vs Group B, P2: Group B vs Group C. EBL – estimated blood loss; POHS – postoperative hospital stay; POPF – postoperative pancreatic fistula; DGE – delayed gastric emptying; PPH – post pancreatectomy hemorrhage.

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