Gastric perforation following cytoreductive surgery and perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a case series of six

Table 2 Operative and post-operative characteristics of the same set of patients

Patient number; age; gender	Time from initial CRS to perforation diagnosis (days)	Indications of perforated viscus	Surgery or conservative	Location of stomach perforation	How was it fixed?	Length of hospital stay (days)
1; 62; M	2	Brown fluid in drain	Surgery	5 mm adjacent to liver edge	Oversewn with vicryl	24
2; 58; F	9	Ongoing peritonism with brownish discharge from abdominal wound despite unremarkable CT	Surgery	Above gastroenterostomy	Oversewn then with diaphragm patch	55
3; 41; F	7	Peritonism, green billous fluid in drain	Conservative then surgery	Stomach body	Oversewn with vicryl	44
4; 51; F	10	Peritonism, CT abdomen, green billous fluid in drain	Surgery	3 mm, greater curvature of stomach	Oversewn with menseteric fat	26
5; 44; M	6	Peritonism, CT abdomen	Surgery	5 mm, greater curvature of proximal stomach	Oversewn with vicryl and plication	34
6; 48; F	3	Green billous fluid in drain	Surgery	5 mm, posterior gastric wall 1 cm away from greater curvature	Oversewn with vicryl and plication	35

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