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Table 2 Postoperative complications in groups A and B

From: Prognostic factors for gastrectomy in elderly patients with gastric cancer

 

Group A

(n = 117)

Group B

(n = 249)

Incisional SSI

5 (4.3%)

4 (1.6%)

Pancreatic fistula

3 (2.6%)

6 (2.4%)

Anastomotic leakage

3 (2.6%)

10 (4.0%)

Pneumonia

2 (1.7%)

2 (0.8%)

AKI

2 (1.7%)

0 (0%)

Anastomotic ulcer

1 (0.8%)

1 (0.4%)

Anastomotic edema

1 (0.8%)

0 (0%)

Pulmonary embolism

1 (0.8%)

0 (0%)

Sigmoid colon volvulus

1 (0.8%)

0 (0%)

Sudden death

1 (0.8%)

0 (0%)

CRBSI

0 (0%)

2 (0.8%)

Postoperative bleeding

0 (0%)

2 (0.8%)

Chylous ascites

0 (0%)

2 (0.8%)

  1. SSI surgical site infection, AKI acute kidney injury, CRBSI catheter-related blood stream infection