Risk factors of delayed gastric emptying following pancreaticoduodenectomy

This study aims to explore the morbidity and risk factors of delayed gastric emptying (DGE) following pancreaticoduodenectomy.Between 1 January 2013 and 31 December 2013, data from 196 consecutive patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy in the Chinese PLA General Hospital were recorded retrospectively. A total of 17 factors were examined with univariate analysis, and multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to estimate relative...