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Table 3 Risk-stratified subgroup analysis of clinically relevant pancreatic fistula between Kakita and Blumgart groups

From: Comparison of pancreatojejunostomy techniques in patients with a soft pancreas: Kakita anastomosis and Blumgart anastomosis

Subgroup

Kakita

Blumgart

p

Age of ≥70 years

51.5% (34/66)

42.3% (22/52)

0.3195

Male sex

53.0% (53/100)

48.5% (32/66)

0.5690

Body mass index of ≥22 kg/m2

53.1% (51/96)

62.7% (37/59)

0.2406

Main pancreatic duct diameter of ≤3 mm

44.7% (59/132)

52.2% (36/69)

0.3135

Pancreatic thickness of > 10 mm

53.9% (35/65)

40.8% (20/49)

0.1673