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Table 4 Surgical site infections (SSIs) stratified for the presence of stent

From: Role of preoperative biliary stents, bile contamination and antibiotic prophylaxis in surgical site infections after pancreaticoduodenectomy

Complications

All

Non-stented patients

Stented patients

P value

N (% col)

N (% col)

N (% col)

SSI superficial: No/Yes

157 (88.2)/21 (11.8)

82 (91.1)/8 (8.9)

75 (85.2)/13 (14.8)

0.325

SSI deep: No/Yes

162 (91.0)/16 (9.0)

86 (95.6)/4 (4.4)

76 (86.4)/12 (13.6)

0.038

SSI organ/space: No/Yes

131 (73.2)/48 (26.8)

70 (77.8)/20 (22.2)

61 (68.5)/28 (31.5)

0.163

  1. Bold data are statistical significant results