Table 2 Surgical details.

From: Postoperative outcomes and their risk factors in left pancreatectomy with and without multivisceral resection

 

LP (n = 173)

Multivisceral LP (n = 123)

p

Indication for surgery, n (%)

  

< 0.001

 Pancreatic carcinoma

42 (24)

38 (31)

 Neuroendocrine neoplasm

35 (20)

12 (10)

 Cystic pancreatic lesion

48 (27)

4 (3)

 Malignant tumor (not of pancreatic origin)

13 (8)

54 (44)

 Chronic pancreatitis

29 (17)

12 (10)

 Other indication

6 (4)

3 (2)

Surgical approach, n (%)

  

< 0.001

 Open

137 (79)

120 (98)

 Minimal-invasive

36 (21)

3 (2)

Pancreatic stump closure, n (%)

  

0.899

 Suture

118 (68)

85 (69)

 Stapler

55 (32)

38 (31)

Additional patch plastic, n (%)

35 (20)

27 (22)

0.773

Oncological lymphadenectomy performed, n (%)

84 (49)

103 (84)

< 0.001

Additional vascular surgery, n (%)

10 (6)

20 (16)

0.004

Splenectomy, n (%)

134 (78)

117 (95)

< 0.001

Intraoperative need of blood transfusion, n (%)

25 (14)

44 (36)

< 0.001

Operative time (min), median (IQR)

169 (94)

266 (139)

< 0.001

  1. LP Isolated left pancreatectomy, Multivisceral LP Multivisceral left pancreatectomy. Significant values are in bold.