Clinical Study

The Falciform Ligament for Mesenteric and Portal Vein Reconstruction in Local Advanced Pancreatic Tumor: A Surgical Guide and Single-Center Experience

Table 2

Perioperative and postoperative data after pancreatectomy with en bloc venous resection and reconstruction by falciform ligament.

PatientOperative time (min)Involved veinClamping (min)Type of graftRBC/FFPHospital/ ICU length of stay (day)Perioperative complicationsPatency of Vein prior to dischargeOrthograde flowAdjuvant chemotherapyDiabetes mellitusOutcome Patency

A300PV35Patch3/637/5Pancreatic fistula (Bassi B)Occlusionn.a.HEATNoOcclusion

B332PV30Patch0/010/2NonePatentVmax = 27 cm/sGemcitabine/nab-paclitaxelNoPatent (POD 147)

C410PV25Patch2/420/9PPHPatentVmax = 32 cm/sHEATInsulin-dependentPatent (POD 118)

D368PV30Patch4/828/2Abdominal collectionPatentVmax = 28 cm/sHEATNoPatent (POD 64)

E336PV45Interposition0/012/1NonePatentVmax = 21 cm/sHEATNoPatent (POD 57)

F314Confluens35Patch2/459/7Pancreatic fistula (Bassi B)PatentVmax = 57 cm/sHEATNoPatent (POD 74)

G368Confluens30Patch6/1214/2NonePatentVmax = 35 cm/sFOLFIRINOXInsulin-dependentPatent (POD 88)

H485Confluens30Patch4/815/2NonePatentVmax = 44 cm/sFOLFIRINOXInsulin-dependentPatent (POD 39)

I348PV35Patch0/019/2SSIPatentVmax = 28 cm/sHEATNoPatent (POD 30)

J371PV50Interposition0/029/12PPHOcclusionn.a.HEATNoOcclusion

K348Confluens30Patch0/018/2NonePatentVmax = 32 cm/sHEATNoPatent (POD 18)