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World J Gastrointest Surg. Dec 27, 2025; 17(12): 113029
Published online Dec 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i12.113029
Published online Dec 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i12.113029
Table 2 Patient demographics and perioperative characteristics stratified by survival outcome, mean ± SD/n (%)/median (interquartile range)
| Characteristic | Total (n = 88) | PPH survival group (n = 64) | PPH mortality group (n = 24) | P value |
| Age, years | 64.0 ± 9.9 | 62.6 ± 9.9 | 67.6 ± 9 | 0.028 |
| Gender | 0.218 | |||
| Male | 56 (63.6) | 38 (59.4) | 18 (75) | |
| Female | 32 (36.4) | 26 (40.6) | 6 (25) | |
| Hypertension | 43 (48.9) | 35 (54.7) | 8 (33.3) | 0.095 |
| Diabetes | 11 (12.5) | 5 (7.8) | 6 (25) | 0.063 |
| In-hospital days | 45 (36.5-63.25) | 50 (38-64.25) | 39 (24.25-51.5) | 0.01 |
| Pathology diagnosis | 0.223 | |||
| PDCA | 23 (26.1) | 16 (25.0) | 7 (29.2) | |
| CBD cancer | 34 (38.6) | 21 (32.8) | 13 (54.2) | |
| Ampullary cancer | 5 (5.7) | 4 (6.2) | 1 (4.2) | |
| Duodenal cancer | 13 (14.8) | 10 (15.6) | 3 (12.5) | |
| Other malignancies | 7 (8.0) | 7 (10.9) | 0 (0) | |
| Other benign disease | 6 (6.8) | 6 (9.4) | 0 (0) | |
| Preoperative total bilirubin (mmol/L) | 62.1 (19.8-127.2) | 62.5 (19-131.1) | 62.0 (20.7-119.5) | 0.892 |
| Preoperative direct bilirubin (mmol/L) | 42.5 (14.2-101.1) | 48.0 (13.6-108) | 39.5 (17.1-72.2) | 0.818 |
| Operating duration (minutes) | 655.0 (540.0-753.8) | 610.0 (498.8-727.5) | 697.5 (611.2-768.8) | 0.065 |
| Perioperative complications | ||||
| POPF | 58 (65.9) | 38 (59.4) | 20 (83.3) | 0.044 |
| Gastrointestinal fistula | 5 (5.7) | 4 (6.2) | 1 (4.2) | 1 |
| Bile leakage | 5 (5.7) | 9 (14.1) | 5 (20.8) | 0.516 |
| Intra-abdominal infection | 43 (48.9) | 27 (42.2) | 16 (66.7) | 0.056 |
| Hemorrhage details | ||||
| Bleeding latency, days | 15 (11-23) | 15 (10-23) | 17.5 (13.2-19.5) | 0.422 |
| Hemoglobin concentration(g/L) | 74.7 ± 15.7 | 75.2 ± 14.8 | 73.5 ± 18.3 | 0.688 |
| PLT (109/L) | 250.6 ± 101.9 | 262.2 ± 90.8 | 219.5 ± 123.7 | 0.133 |
| APTT (s) | 32.8 (27.6-41.8) | 32.3 (26.5-39.3) | 37.1 (30.2-49.8) | 0.037 |
| INR | 1.2 (1.1-1.3) | 1.1 (1.1-1.2) | 1.3 (1.2-1.7) | < 0.001 |
| Coagulopathy | 31 (35.2) | 17 (26.6) | 14 (58.3) | 0.011 |
| Severity of PPH | 0.088 | |||
| Grade B | 36 (40.9) | 30 (46.9) | 6 (25) | |
| Grade C | 52 (59.1) | 34 (53.1) | 18 (75) |
- Citation: Deng DW, Leng AX, He Q, Zhou CG. Nomogram for prediction of six-month mortality following endovascular treatment of delayed post-pancreatectomy hemorrhage. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(12): 113029
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i12/113029.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i12.113029