Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2015; 21(22): 6937-6943
Published online Jun 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i22.6937
Table 4 Risk factors influencing pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy by univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses
ParameterUnivariate1
Multivariate1
OR (95%CI)P valueOR (95%CI)P value
Age (≥ 70 yr vs < 70 yr)0.74 (0.24-2.30)0.738
Sex (male vs female)0.57 (0.23-1.43)0.228
Weight loss (yes vs no)1.10 (0.48-2.51)0.821
Preoperative jaundice (yes vs no)1.55 (0.64-3.76)0.334
Acute pancreatitis (yes vs no)3.14 (1.28-7.67)0.0122.91 (1.10-7.68)0.032
Blood transfusion (yes vs no)1.23 (0.53-2.81)0.632
Comorbid disease (yes vs no)1.36 (0.58-3.19)0.485
Preoperative biliary drainage (yes vs no)4.97 (1.70-14.54)0.0033.40 (1.05-10.99)0.041
Intraoperative blood transfusion (yes vs no)2.28 (0.99-5.24)0.0522.69 (1.08-6.71)0.034
Histopathologic diagnosis0.090NS
Pancreatic carcinoma1.0
Ampullary carcinoma1.86 (0.53-6.53)0.333
Duodenal carcinoma2.54 (0.83-7.73)0.022
Distal bile duct carcinoma3.83 (1.28-11.45)0.016
Pancreatic texture (soft vs hard)9.29 (1.22-70.68)0.0319.82 (1.22-79.31)0.032
Pancreatic duct (< 3 mm vs≥ 3 mm)2.22 (0.85-5.82)0.105