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. 2024 Jul 3;22(4):235–242. doi: 10.1080/20905998.2024.2373399

Table 2.

Perioperative features of patients.

Features Standard AP
(group A) n = 46
Prolonged AP
(group B) n = 46
Р value
Laparoscopic access, abs. (%) 44 (95.7) 43 (93.5) 1.0
Laparotomy access, abs. (%) 2 (4.3) 3 (6.5)
Blood loss, Me (Q1-Q3) ml 300.0
(150.0–400.0)
325.0
(212.5–500.0)
0.133
Duration of operation, Me (Q1-Q3), min 267.5 (232.5–342.5) 297.5 (250.0–358.8) 0.246
Drainage of the abdominal cavity, abs. (%) 11 (23.9) 13 (28.3) 0.635
Urinary diversion (as treated)  
Heterotopic, abs. (%) 33 (71.7) 35 (76.1) 0.822
Orthotopic, abs. (%) 6 (13.0) 6 (13.0)
Other types*, abs. (%) 7 (15.2) 5 (10.9)
Pathological characteristics  
Histological variant
-pure type, abs. (%)
-variant histology, abs. (%)
42 (91.3)
4 (8.7)
39 (84.8)
7 (15.2)
0.522
Positive surgical margin**, abs. (%) 4 (8.7) 2 (4.3) 0.677
  ypT0, abs. (%) 7 (15.2) 13 (28.3) 0.048
pT1, abs. (%) 14 (30.4) 5 (10.9)
pT2a, pT2b, abs. (%) 4 (8.7) 11 (23.9)
pT3a, abs. (%) 5 (10.9) 5 (10.9)
pT3b, abs. (%) 8 (17.4) 6 (13.0)
pT4a, abs. (%) 5 (10.9) 6 (13.0)
pT4b, abs. (%) 3 (6.5) 0 (0.0)
pN0, abs. (%) 35 (76.1) 36 (78.3) 0.903
pN1–3, abs. (%) 11 (23.9) 10 (21.7)
Length of hospitalization, Me (Q1-Q3), days 19.0 (13.0–22.0) 17.0 (14.0–21.8) 0.398
30-days mortality, аbs. (%) 2 (4.3) 1 (2.2) 1.0
Removal of ureteral stents, Me (Q1-Q3), days 9.0 (7.0–11.0) 10.0 (8.0–12.0) 0.162
Removal of the urethral catheter*, М±SD (95% CI), days 21.8 ± 12,7
(6.1–37.6)
20.2 ± 8.0
(10.4–30.0)
0.817
Re-administration antibiotics rate, abs. (%) 22 (47.8) 8 (17.4) 0.002
Types of organisms in samples
Sample 1 (positive), abs. (%) 16 (34.8) 18 (39.1) 0.666
Sample 2 (positive), abs. (%) 22 (47.8) 14 (30.4) 0.087
Sample 3 (positive), abs. (%) 11 (23.9) 4 (8.7) 0.088
Carbapenemase producers’ strain in Sample 1, abs. (%) 1 (2.2) 1 (2.2) 0.111
Carbapenemase producers’ strain in Sample 2 and Sample 3, abs. (%) 6 (13.0) 1 (2.2)
Type of Carbapenemase,
abs. (%)
OXA 48, NDM 7 (15.2) 1 (2.2) 0.055
VIM, NDM 0 (0.0) 1 (2.2)

*Other – operation was not performed (1 case) or the operation was completed by removing the ureterocutaneostomy or applying a nephrostomy drainage; positive surgical margin of the ureters, urethra, or invasion into the pelvic wall; The data was present for all variables in all patients.