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Table 3 Multivariable associations between drain management and CR-POPF

From: Association of gravity drainage and complications following Whipple: an analysis of the ACS-NSQIP targeted database

Variable

AOR

95% CI

p-value

Lower

Upper

Closed-suction drainage

1.283

1.075

1.532

0.0058

Pancreatic duct size

 > 3 mm

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

 < 3 mm

1.366

1.199

1.555

<.0001

Unknown

1.277

1.068

1.527

0.007

Pancreatic gland texture

 Hard

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

 Soft/intermediate

2.596

2.212

3.046

<.0001

 Unknown

1.952

1.598

2.384

<.0001

Pathology other than PDAC or pancreatitis

1.372

1.217

1.548

<.0001

POD 0 transfusion

1.113

0.941

1.316

0.2121

Female

0.697

0.622

0.781

<.0001

White race

1.145

1.010

1.299

0.0345

Diabetes

0.779

0.681

0.892

0.0003

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy

0.751

0.623

0.906

0.0027

Neoadjuvant radiation

0.707

0.527

0.949

0.0211

Minimally invasive surgery

0.615

0.471

0.805

0.0004

Pancreatic reconstruction other than duct to mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy

1.122

0.947

1.329

0.1829

BMI

1.026

1.017

1.036

<.0001

  1. CR-POPF clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula, PDAC pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, POD postoperative day