Clinical Study
Pancreas Transplantation: Does Age Increase Morbidity?
Table 3
Distribution of surgical complications.
| Classification | <50 years of age a | ≥50 years of age a | P value |
| Infectious, n (%) | 14 (21%) | 1 (10%) | .68 | Gastrointestinal, n (%) | 4 (6%) | 1 (10%) | .52 | Urinary, n (%) | 1 (1%) | 0 (0%) | 1.0 | Hematological, n (%) | 6 (9%) | 4 (40%) | .02 | Cardiovascular, n (%) | 3 (5%) | 1 (10%) | .44 | Radiological Drainage of a Collection, n (%) | 9 (14%) | 1 (10%) | 1.0 | Re-operation, n (%) | 29 (44%) | 2 (20%) | .19 | Minor complications per patient (mean) | 0.14 | 0.35 | .10 | Major complications per patient (mean) | 0.41 | 0.24 | .25 |
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arefers to number of complications in each group.
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