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Table 2 Preoperative Characteristics

From: Delayed gastric emptying following pancreatoduodenectomy with alimentary reconstruction according to Roux-en-Y or Billroth-II

 

No DGE

DGE

P

n = 70

n = 98

Age, years

62 (51–69)

68 (60–74)

0.003

Gender

0.39

 female

24

(34%)

40

(41%)

 

 male

46

(66%)

58

(59%)

 

BMI

24,6 ± 3,8

24,4 ± 4

0.888

Diagnosis

Malignant

54

(77%)

76

(78%)

0.95

 Ductal adenocarcinoma

31

(44%)

40

(41%)

 

 Ampullary carcinoma

10

(14%)

19

(19%)

 

 Distal bile duct carcinoma

7

(10%)

9

(9%)

 

Benign

16

(23%)

22

(22%)

 

 Pancreatitis

13

(19%)

15

(15%)

 

DM

pre

12

(17%)

19

(19%)

0.712

 

post

15

(21%)

20

(20%)

0.835

Alcohol

 

19

(27%)

19

(19%)

0.236

Smoker

 

31

(44%)

38

(39%)

0.474

Weight loss

 

32

(46%)

32

(33%)

0.086

Preoperative biliary drainage

43

(61%)

58

(59%)

0.831

Cholangitis

 

20

(29%)

17

(17%)

0.083

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD, number (%), or median (interquartile range). Statistical significance indicated by italics