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. 2009 Oct-Dec;4(4):197–200. doi: 10.4103/1817-1737.56012

Table 1.

Variables compared between patients with and without anastomotic leak

Variable Leak

No (%) Yes (%) P value
Albumin <3.5 54.3 100 0.002
Hypotension 50 76.9 0.08
Pulmonary complication 20.8 61.5 0.013
Weight loss >20% 17 69.2 0.001
FEV <2 lit 31.3 69.2 0.013
Blood loss (cc) 130.76 ± 486.45 197.41 ± 588.76 0.04
Weight loss (kg) 5.04 ± 9.68 4.4 ± 12.3 0.026
Albumin (g) 0.66 ± 3.20 0.32 ± 2.51 0.0001