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Table 2 Hematological parameters, abdominal girth, and diuresis, before and after EPVS placement

From: Feasibility of externalized peritoneovenous shunt (EPVS) for malignant ascites

 

Preoperative

Period

3-POD

7-POD

14-POD

Cr, mg/dL

1.1 (0.6)

1.2 (0.7)

1.1 (0.8)

1.1 (0.9)

BUN, mg/dL

21.2 (10.6)

22.6 (13.7)

23.5 (13.7)

27.8 (15.8)

Albumin, g/dL

2.3 (0.3)

2.4 (0.4)

2.6 (0.5)

2.5 (0.6)

PT, %

70.1 (13.8)

60.8 (12.5)

68.6 (13.10)

67.6 (10.4)

Platelets, 103 cells/mm3

35.8 (9.1)

26.7 (10.6)

25.3 (8.7)

29.3 (6.8)

Largest abdominal girth, cm

87.5 (9.6)

84.1 (10.6)

81.7 (5.1)

80.2 (4.8)

Diuresis, 24 h, mL

978 (466)

1723 (560)

1612 (416)

1334 (506)

  1. Data are presented as mean (SD).
  2. POD: postoperative day
  3. PT: prothrombin time