Clinical Study
A Simple and Safe Anastomosis for Pancreatogastrostomy Using One Binding Purse-String and Two Transfixing Mattress Sutures
Table 1
Postoperative complications after the purse-string mattress suture pancreatogastrostomy.
| Postoperative complications | Number of patients | % |
| Mortality | 0 | 0 % | Morbidity | 12 | 34.3% |
| Postoperative Complications* | | |
| Pancreatic fistulas (PFs) | 3 | 8.6 | Grade A | 2 | 5.7 | Grade B | 1 | 2.9 | Grade C | 0 | 0% | Postoperative Hemorrhage causing Reoperation | 1 | 2.9% | Postoperative bleeding from pancreatic remnant | 1 | 2.9% | Abdominal abscess not caused by PF | 1 | 2.9% | Biliary leak | 2 | 5.7% | Wound infection | 2 | 5.7% | DGE | 7 | 20% |
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*3 patients with >1 complications.
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