Table 1 |
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Postoperative complications |
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Complication |
EN group (n = 8) |
EN+PN group (n = 9) |
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Surgery related complications |
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Pancreatic leakage (minor leakage) |
0 |
1 |
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Anastomotic leakage (minor leakage) |
1 |
0 |
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Ileus |
1 |
0 |
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Ulcer at anastomotic portion |
0 |
1 |
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Wound infection |
3 |
1 |
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General complications |
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Pulmonary |
1 |
0 |
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Total number of patients with complications |
5 |
4 |
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Mortality |
1 |
0 |
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No significant differences noted. |
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Nagata et al. Nutrition Journal 2009 8:24 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-8-24 |
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