Table 3.
POD 2 |
POD 7 |
POD 28 |
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NOTES | Laparoscopy | NOTES | Laparoscopy | NOTES | Laparoscopy | |
CRP (%) | 288 (207-357) | 64 (4-172)a | 154 (70-436) | 172 (60-273) | 31.6 (3-193) | 25 [(-57)-76] |
WBC (%) | 16 (0.3-43) | 21 [(-6)-66] | 34 (13-42) | 33 [(-8)-60] | 8 [(-0.3)-26] | -15 [(-23)-10] |
IL-6 (%) | 3.7 (1.6-9) | 6 (3-15) | -1.6 [(-8)-0.9] | 6.6 (0.9-19) | -9.8 [(-21)-(-1.6)] | -6.7 [(-21)-44] |
Platelets (%) | -23.5 [(-24)-(-13)] | -17.6 [(-35)-(-10)] | 1.5 [(-13)-19)] | 21 (9-30) | 2 [(-11)-7] | 3 [(-2)-12] |
Diversion rate (%): (Postoperative value-preoperative value/preoperative value) × 100. Data is median with interquartile range.
P = 0.01 vs natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES), no other significant differences between NOTES and laparoscopy groups. POD: Post-operative day; CRP: C-reactive protein; WBC: White blood count; IL-6: Interleukin 6.