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Table 1 Characteristics of MPV reconstruction patients stratified by venous reconstruction techniques

From: Feasibility of mesentericoportal vein reconstruction by autologous falciform ligament during pancreaticoduodenectomy—cohort study

Variable FL (n = 13) Primary (n = 30) LV (n = 19) PTFE (n = 24) IA (n = 47) PV (n = 13) P-value
Age, year, median (range) 64 (49–74) 62 (43–79) 65 (49–80) 59 (43–80) 63 (42–82) 60 (49–71) 0.295
Male, n (%) 9 (69) 16 (53) 10 (53) 13 (54) 22 (47) 6 (46) 0.806
Operation time, min, median (range) 390 (300–610) 480 (242–813) 470 (242–720) 590 (296–921) 550 (294–835) 500 (280–704) 0.023
Blood loss, ml, median (range) 420 (200–600) 450 (150–1000) 420 (100–1000) 430 (100–1000) 550 (100–2000) 530 (200–1200) 0.109
Intraoperative transfusion, n (%) 3 (23) 5 (17) 2 (11) 1 (4) 12 (26) 2 (15) 0.295
Postoperative pathology
Tumor differentiation, n (%)        0.495
 Poor 10 (77) 15 (50) 12 (63) 9 (38) 27 (58) 9 (69)  
 Moderate 3 (23) 14 (47) 7 (37) 15 (62) 19 (40) 4 (31)  
 Well 0 (0) 1 (3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (2) 0 (0)  
Tumor size, cm, median (range) 2.7 (2.0–4.0) 3.2 (1.0–6.0) 2.8 (1.0–7.0) 3.4 (1.0–7.0) 3.9 (2.0–10.0) 3.8 (2.0–8.0) 0.052
Lymph node metastasis, n (%) 9 (69) 17 (57) 7 (37) 16 (67) 31 (66) 8 (61.5) 0.305
R0 resection, n (%) 11 (85) 25 (83) 16 (84) 22 (91) 42 (89) 13 (100) 0.662
Antiplatelet/anticoagulation, n (%) 0 (0) 10 (33) 6 (32) 21 (86) 33 (70) 8 (62) 0.000
Reconstructed MPV patency 13 (100) 27 (90) 13 (68) 13 (54) 32 (68) 11 (85) 0.008
Postoperative complications, n (%)
Pancreatic fistula 4 (31) 5 (17) 3 (16) 5 (21) 9 (19) 2 (15) 0.907
Bleed 2 (15) 1 (3.3) 2 (11) 2 (8) 3 (6) 1 (8) 0.811
Delayed gastric emptying 0 (0) 3 (10) 2 (11) 0 (0) 7 (15) 1 (8) 0.324
Abdominal infection 1 (8) 3 (10) 1 (5) 2 (8) 5 (11) 1 (8) 0.989
Unplanned relaparotomy 1 (8) 1 (3) 1 (5) 2 (8) 2 (4) 1 (8) 0.960
Mortality within 90 days, n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (4) 1 (8) 0.417
Postoperative hospital stay, day, median (range) 17 (12–45) 19 (11–37) 23 (11–49) 19 (10–62) 25 (11–49) 20 (11–33) 0.125
  1. MPV mesentericoportal vein, FL falciform ligament, LV lateral venorrhaphy, PTFE polytetrafluoroethylene, IA iliac artery, PV portal vein