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Table 1 Demographic and clinical features of patients

From: Postoperative C-reactive protein/albumin ratio as a novel predictor for short-term complications following gastrectomy of gastric cancer

Characteristic

N = 322

Characteristic

N = 322

Age (years)

62.3 ± 9.9

CRP on POD 3 (mg/L)

96.7 ± 59.5

Gender (n)

 

ALB on POD 3 (g/L)

32.9 ± 3.6

 Male

232

ASA ≥ 3

171

 Female

90

Clinical stage I/II/III/IV

101/58/148/15

BMI (kg/m2)

23.0 ± 3.3

Mode of surgical approach (n, %)

 

Comorbidities (n)

 

 Laparoscopic

22

 Diabetes mellitus

20

 Open

300

 Hypertension

111

Type of resection (n, %)

 

Preoperative serum albumin (g/L)

38.6 ± 3.2

 Distal gastrectomy

114

Preoperative hemoglobin (g/L)

123.1 ± 25.2

 Proximal gastrectomy

38

Preoperative CRP (g/L)

6.2 ± 10.4

 Total gastrectomy

170

CA 19–9 (ng/ml)

 

Degree of lymph node dissection (D) ≥ 2

246

 ≥ 37

60

Operation time (min)

236.7 ± 65.7

 < 37

262

Blood loss (ml)

229.6 ± 145.5

CEA (ng/ml)

 

Postoperative complications (Clavien-Dindo)

 

 ≥ 5

39

 Grades I and II

56

 < 5

283

 ≥ Grade III

29

Lymphocyte count (×109/L)

 

Postoperative stay (days)

15.4 ± 7.8

 ≥ 3

13

  

 < 3

309

  
  1. BMI body mass index, CA 19–9 carbohydrate antigen 19–9, CEA carcinoembryonic antigen, CRP C-reactive protein, POD postoperative day, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, ALB albumin