Table 2 Morbidity and mortality of cytoreductive surgery combined with perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (PIC) in peritoneal carcinomatosis arising from the appendix (pseudomyxoma peritonei)
Chief-Investigator | Center | n | Morbidity (%) | Hematologic toxicity (%) | Mortality (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elias [11] | Multicentric | 301 | 40 | 20 | 4.4 |
Morran [12] | Basingstoke, UK | 289 | 7 | 2 | 1.4 |
Choudry [15] | Pittsburgh | 282 | 24.8 | --- | 1.1 |
Sugarbaker [29] | Washington, DC | 155 | 27 | --- | 2 |
Sardi [14] | Baltimore | 77 | 27 | --- | 0 |
Morris [6] | Sydney | 106 | 49 | --- | 3 |
Deraco [10] | Milan | 104 | 25 | 3.8 | 1 |
Zoetmulder [8] | Amsterdam | 103 | 54 | 10.7 | 11 |
Current study | Montreal | 58 | 40 | 1.7 | 1.7 |