Extended Perioperative Antibiotic Coverage in Conjunction with Intraoperative Bile Cultures Decreases Infectious Complications after Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Table 2

Clinicopathological features of the study patients prior to propensity.

Clinicopathological feature	A24 ()	A72 ( = 38)	value
Age, mean, y ± SD			0.279
Gender			0.195
Male	38 (69)	22 (57)
Female	46 (31)	16 (43)
Hx of preoperative instrumentation	49 (58)	31 (81)	0.009
Comorbidity	57 (67)	8 (78)	0.210
HTN	41 (48)	15 (39)	0.338
DM	19 (22)	13 (34)	0.178
COPD	1 (1)	4 (10)	0.032
HLD	19 (22)	7 (18)	0.60
Smoker	13 (15)	8 (21)	0.450
EtOH use	7 (8.3)	8 (21)	0.05
Diagnosis of cancer	63 (75)	36 (94)	0.007