Table 4 Morbidity and mortality

Mortality

10 (2.8%)

6 (2.0%)

11 (2.4%)

Not significant

Overall morbidity

151 (41.6%)

170 (55.7%)

257 (56.9%)

<0.001

Operation-related morbidity

104 (28.7%)

111 (36.4%)

229 (50.7%)

<0.001

Reoperation

33 (9.1%)

33 (10.8%)

61 (13.5%)

Not significant

Transfusion

  Number of patients with transfusion

313 (87.5%)

66 (21.6%)

87 (19.3%)

<0.001

  Average volume

1,523 (1,345 to 1,701) ml

170 (124 to 217) ml

177 (129 to 227) ml

<0.001

Pancreatic fistula grades A to C

37 (10.2%)

79 (25.9%)

180 (39.8%)

<0.001