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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 115706
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.115706
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.115706
Table 3 Diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers for clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula following laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy on postoperative day 3
| ROC curve analysis | Serum amylase concentration (U/L) | Drain fluid amylase concentration (U/L) | Drain-to-serum amylase concentration ratio | C-reactive protein (pg/mL) | IL-8 (pg/mL) | IL-6 (pg/mL) |
| Areas under the ROC curve | 0.648 | 0.546 | 0.865 | 0.790 | 0.875 | 0.893 |
| 95%CI | 0.522-0.761 | 0.420-0.668 | 0.760-0.936 | 0.674-0.880 | 0.772-0.943 | 0.794-0.956 |
| P value | 0.043 | 0.525 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
| Youden index J | 0.5466 | 0.2688 | 0.8011 | 0.515 | 0.635 | 0.668 |
| Associated criterion | > 734 | ≤ 168.36 | > 14 | > 336.19 | > 78.23 | > 177.9 |
| Sensitivity | 93.55 | 93.55 | 96.77 | 70.97 | 77.42 | 80.65 |
| Specificity | 61.11 | 33.33 | 83.33 | 80.56 | 86.11 | 86.11 |
- Citation: Yang JK, Gu YQ, He ZG, Liu FB. Combined inflammatory markers and amylase levels for early detection of postoperative pancreatic fistula following laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 115706
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/115706.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.115706