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. 2024 Aug 20;26:26. doi: 10.1186/s12575-024-00253-2

Table 3.

The perioperative information and short-term complications

Total(n = 148) PVBT(n = 80) R-PVBT(n = 38) RC(n = 30) P
Operative time(median, IQR) (minutes) 42.5 34, 62 40 33, 46 38 33.25, 46 290 260, 347.5 < 0.001#^
Blood loss(median, IQR) (ml) 20 10, 40 10 10, 20 20 10, 20 100 90, 150 < 0.001
Hospital stay after surjery(median, IQR) (day) 5 4, 8 4 4, 5 5.5 5,6 10 8, 12 < 0.001#^
Urinary diversion
Ureterocutaneous stoma(n/%) 12 8.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 40.0% < 0.001#^
Bricker(n/%) 18 12.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 18 60.0% < 0.001#^
Short-term complications
Hematuria(n/%) 24 16.2% 13 16.3% 6 15.8% 5 16.7% 0.995
UTI(n/%) 25 16.9% 14 17.5% 6 15.8% 5 16.7% 0.973
intestinal obstruction(n/%) 3 2.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 10.0% 0.002#^
Intestinal fistula(n/%) 1 0.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 3.3% 0.138
Hydronephrosis(n/%) 4 2.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 13.3% < 0.001^
Bladder irritation sign(n/%) 34 23.0% 23 28.8% 11 28.9% 0 0.0% 0.004#^
Incision infection(n/%) 2 1.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 6.7% 0.019
Lymphatic leakage(n/%) 2 1.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 6.7% 0.019
Postoperative Treatment
Chemotherapy(n/%) 68 45.9% 23 28.8% 38 100.0% 7 23.3% < 0.001*#
Toxicity related to chemotherapy
Nausea/vomiting(n/%) 20 13.5% 10 12.5% 7 18.4% 3 10.0% 0.557
Leukopenia(n/%) 9 6.1% 3 3.8% 4 10.5% 2 6.7% 0.351
Thrombocytopenia(n/%) 3 2.0% 1 1.3% 0 0.0% 2 6.7% 0.118
anemia(n/%) 5 3.4% 2 2.5% 2 5.3% 1 3.3% 0.740

RPVBT: “radical” GreenLight photoselective vaporization of bladder tumor; PVBT: GreenLight photoselective vaporization of bladder tumor; RC: radical cystectomy; UTI: Urinary Tract Infection

Subgroup P<0.05 *RPVBT vs. PVBT, #RPVBT vs. RC, ^ PVBT vs. RC

non-parametric tests: Operative time, blood loss, Hospital stay after surjery; chi-square test: Urinary diversion, Short-term complications, Postoperative Treatment, Chemotherapy, Toxicity related to chemotherapy