©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jan 15, 2017; 9(1): 30-36
Published online Jan 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i1.30
Published online Jan 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i1.30
Table 4 Postoperative complications and reoperation rates
| Ref. | Pancreatic Fistula | Delayed gastric emptying | Postpancreatectomy haemorrhage | Reoperation rate % (n) |
| Chen et al[6] | 2 | 3 | 3 | NR |
| Makary et al[7] | 21 | 32 | 0 | 5.6 (11) |
| Finlayson et al[8] | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| Riall et al[9] | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| Hardacre et al[3] | 3 | 4 | 5 | 22.0 (7) |
| Tani et al[2] | 1 | 6 | 0 | NR |
| Lee et al[10] | 3 | NR | NR | 5.4 (4) |
| Khan et al[11] | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1.9 (1) |
| Stauffer et al[12] | NR | NR | NR | 6.2 (2) |
| Hatzaras et al[13] | 3 | 0 | NR | 4.0 (1) |
| Melis et al[14] | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| Oguro et al[15] | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4.5 (1) |
| Turrini et al[16] | 10 | NR | 10 | 10.9 (7) |
| Belyaev et al[17] | NR | NR | NR | 13.1 (5) |
| Beltrame et al[18] | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13.0 (3) |
| Kinoshita et al[19] | 5 | 3 | 1 | NR |
| Total | 69 | 62 | 29 | 7.5 (43) |
- Citation: Sperti C, Moletta L, Pozza G. Pancreatic resection in very elderly patients: A critical analysis of existing evidence. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2017; 9(1): 30-36
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v9/i1/30.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v9.i1.30