Table 3 Patient operative parameters
NACT (%) n = 110 | SURG (%) n = 267 | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean total operative time | 200.4 ± 56.6 mins | 182.8 ± 53.5 mins | 0.005 |
Mean operative blood loss | 235.1 ± 185.3 ml | 197.5 ± 149.9 ml | 0.061 |
Patients with transfusion | 10 (9.1%) | 44(16.5%) | 0.063 |
Type of resection | 0.000 | ||
Total gastrectomy (via abdomen) | 45(40.9%) | 66(24.7%) | |
Total gastrectomy (via abd & cht) | 2(1.8%) | 0(0%) | |
Distal gastrectomy | 36(32.7%) | 156(58.4%) | |
Proximal gastrectomy (via abd) | 24(21.8%) | 45(16.9%) | |
Proximal gastrectomy (via abd & cht) | 3(2.7%) | 0(0.0%) | |
Radical resection | 0.112 | ||
R0 | 110(100.0%) | 260(97.4%) | |
R1 or R2 | 0(0%) | 7(2.6%) | |
Multivisceral resection | 16(14.5%) | 26(9.7%) | 0.177 |
Reconstruction | |||
Total gastrectomy | 47(42.7%) | 66(24.7%) | 1.000 |
Roux-en-Y | 4(8.5%) | 6(9.1%) | |
Jejunal interposition with a ρ-pouch | 43(91.5%) | 60(90.9%) | |
Distal gastrectomy Billroth-I | 36(32.7%) 35(97.2%) | 156(58.4%) 123(78.8%) | 0.074 |
Billroth-II | 1(2.8%) | 17(10.9%) | |
Roux-en-Y | 0(0.0%) | 15(9.6%) | |
Jejunal interposition with a ρ-pouch | 0(0.0%) | 1(0.6%) | |
Proximal gastrectomy | 27(24.5%) | 45(16.9%) | 0.238 |
Esophagogastric anastomosis | 26(96.3%) | 43(95.6%) | |
Jejunal interposition with a ρ-pouch | 0(0.0%) | 2(4.4%) | |
Others | 1(3.7%) | 0(0.0%) | |
manual anastomosis | 3(2.9%) | 1(0.4%) | 0.072 |
Median no. of nodes harvested | 32.4 ± 14.0 | 32.3 ± 13.5 | 0.963 |