A Single Centre Analysis of Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Endocrine Pancreatic Tumours

Table 6

Comparisons of the resective procedures with respect to demographics, tumour size, postoperative complications, and postoperative hospital stay.

Characteristics	PD (n = 18)	DP (n = 10)	LR (n = 8)	value
Age; mean (SD); (years)	46.7 (13.6)	47.6 (25.3)	54.5 (9.9)	0.29
Sex
Males	6	8	4
Females	12	2	4
Tumour size; mean (SD); (cms)	5.0 (3.6)	4.0 (2.9)	3.6 (1.8)	0.39
Postoperative complications; (%)	77	0	0	<0.0001
Postoperative hospital stay; (days)	19.7 (5.6)	18.8 (4.8)	11.3 (3.3)	0.0015

PD = pancreatoduodenectomy; DP = distal pancreatectomy; LR = local resection.