Correlation between the initiation of early enteral nutrition and anastomotic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 115621
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.115621

Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics between the 2 groups, n (%)/mean ± SD

Characteristic	Group		χ²/t	P value
Characteristic	Study (n = 100)	Control (n = 100)	χ²/t	P value
Age, years	52.36 ± 8.72	53.18 ± 9.21	0.647	0.519
Sex (male/female)	58/42	61/39	0.187	0.666
Body mass index, kg/m²	23.57 ± 2.82	23.85 ± 3.19	0.658	0.512
Diabetes mellitus	28 (28.00)	32 (32.00)	0.381	0.537
Hypertension	35 (35.00)	38 (38.00)	0.194	0.660
Primary diagnosis			1.241	0.743
Carcinoma of head of pancreas	52 (52.00)	55 (55.00)
Ampullary carcinoma	25 (25.00)	22 (22.00)
Distal cholangiocarcinoma	15 (15.00)	18 (18.00)
Others	8 (8.00)	5 (5.00)
Operative procedure			0.500	0.480
Child method	78 (78.00)	82 (82.00)
Whipple procedure	22 (22.00)	18 (18.00)
Operative duration, minute	320.54 ± 55.27	325.84 ± 60.13	0.649	0.517
Intraoperative blood loss, mL	450.21 ± 80.58	465.33 ± 95.78	1.208	0.228
Pancreatic texture			0.325	0.569
Soft	42 (42.00)	46 (46.00)
Firm	58 (58.00)	54 (54.00)
Main pancreatic duct diameter, mm			0.202	0.653
≥ 3	65 (65.00)	68 (68.00)
< 3	35 (35.00)	32 (32.00)

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Citation: Yan B, Zhang LQ, Shen YQ. Correlation between the initiation of early enteral nutrition and anastomotic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 115621
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.115621

Yan B, Zhang LQ, Shen YQ. Correlation between the initiation of early enteral nutrition and anastomotic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 115621 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.115621]

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