Table 2: Association of clinical factors and pancreatic fistula complication

Frequency (n=230) Pancreatic fistula (%) p
Age
 <65 191 8.37 0.024
 ≥65 39 20.51
Location of the tumor
 Head of pancreas 82 8.54 0.061
 Beyond the pancreas 148 11.48
Pre-operation realbumin
 <20 g/dl 48 18.75 0.034
 ≥20 g/dl 182 8.2
Hemoglobin
 ≥10 g/dl 217 9.67 0.125
 <10 g/dl 13 23.07
Pre-operation biliary drainage (ERBD/PTBD)
 Yes 78 16.67 0.027
 No 152 7.23
Tumor differentiation
 <100 178 7.86 0.018
 ≥100 52 19.23
Pre-operation Bilirubin Total (mg/dl)
 <5 156 10.25 0.898
 ≥5 74 10.81
Pre-operation Serum Albumin (g/dl)
 <3,5 52 7.69 0.462
 ≥3,5 178 11.23