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Table 3 Risk scores as potential predictors

From: Impact of preoperative risk factors on outcome after gastrectomy

Variables

Patients

Percentage

Patient’s general condition

 Good

96

69.1%

 Reduced

37

26.6%

 Poor

6

4.3%

Karnofsky index

 > 80

119

85.6%

 70%

14

10.1%

 < 60%

6

4.3%

Cologne Risk score

 Normal risk

31

22.3%

 Moderate risk

69

49.6%

 High risk

39

28.1%

POSSUM score (Morbidity)

 0–10%

1

0.7%

 10.1–20%

25

18%

 20.1–30%

24

17.3%

 30.1–40%

23

16.5%

 40.1–50%

8

5.8%

 50.1–60%

20

14.4%

 60.1–70%

15

10.8%

 70.1–80%

6

4.3%

 80.1–90%

9

6.5%

 90.1–100%

8

5.8%

POSSUM score (Mortality)

 0–2%

71

51.1%

 2.1–4%

22

15.8%

 4.1–6%

19

13.7%

 6.1–8%

5

3.6%

 8.1–10%

3

2.2%

 > 10%

19

13.7%

O-POSSUM score (Mortality)

 < 1%

133

95.7%

 1–2%

6

4.3%