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| Parameter | Piggyback (n=918) | Conventional (n = 149) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICU stay (days) | 6.8±12.9 | 8.3±12.6 | 0.382271 |
| Hospital stay (days) | 22.1±24.7 | 24.6±29.3 | 0.284841 |
| Refractory ascites | 75 (8.2%) | 8 (5.4%) | 0.2364 |
| Anastomosis stricture | 5 (0.54%) | 1 (0.67%) | 0.8481 |
ICU, intensive care unit.
