Table 2 Preoperative patient characteristics
Characteristic | EN group (n = 8) | EN+PN group (n = 9) |
|---|---|---|
Age (yr) | 66.5 ± 4.8 | 69.8 ± 3.3 |
Sex (Male/female) | 6/2 | 6/3 |
Body weight (kg) | 61.3 ± 2.9 | 55.8 ± 2.2 |
Body mass index (m2) | 24.2 ± 1.2 | 21.9 ± 0.5 |
Patients with jaundice (%) | 25.0 | 33.3 |
Patients with diabetes (%) | 25.0 | 11.1 |
Patients with preoperative PTCD (%) | 25.0 | 22.2 |
Preoperative laboratory values | Â | Â |
   Hemoglobin (g/L) | 12.9 ± 0.6 | 11.7 ± 0.6 |
   Albumin (g/L) | 3.6 ± 0.1 | 3.5 ± 0.1 |
   Bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.9 ± 0.1 | 0.8 ± 0.1 |
No significant differences noted. | Â | Â |