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Table 3 Complications and treatment details after resection of a duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor

From: Pancreaticoduodenectomy versus local resection in the treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the duodenum

Variable

Number of patients (percentage of total number of patients)

Complications

 

  Pancreatic fistula

6 (12.5%)

  Duodenal leak

2 (4.2%)

  Intra-abdominal hemorrhage

1 (2.1%)

  Wound infection

3 (6.2%)

  Death

2 (4.2%)

Gleevec

 

  Neoadjuvant

0

  Adjuvant

9 (18.8%)

  Chemotherapy

0

Site of recurrence

 

  Liver

2 (4.2%)

  Local/regional

1 (2.1%)

Treatment of recurrence

 

  Resection

1 (2.1%)

  Other

2 (4.2%)