Elderly patients had more severe postoperative complications after pancreatic resection: A retrospective analysis of 727 patients

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2018; 24(7): 844-851
Published online Feb 21, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i7.844

Table 3 Association among operative difficulty, postoperative hospital stay and cost with age

Variable	< 65 yr, n = 454	≥ 65 yr, n = 273	Total, n = 727	P value
Mean operative time in min	239.8	247.5	243.1	0.330
Mean intraoperative blood loss in mL	461.0	479.1	468.0	0.650
Blood transfusion, n	169	129	298	0.008
Mean postoperative hospital stay in d	21.1	22.7	21.9	0.150
Mean cost in RMB	76411	73610	74717	0.790

Citation: Chen YT, Ma FH, Wang CF, Zhao DB, Zhang YW, Tian YT. Elderly patients had more severe postoperative complications after pancreatic resection: A retrospective analysis of 727 patients. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(7): 844-851
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i7/844.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i7.844

Chen YT, Ma FH, Wang CF, Zhao DB, Zhang YW, Tian YT. Elderly patients had more severe postoperative complications after pancreatic resection: A retrospective analysis of 727 patients. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(7): 844-851 [PMID: 29467554 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i7.844]

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