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. 2012 Jul 21;18(27):3558–3564. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i27.3558

Table 3.

Diversion ratios from preoperative values

POD 2
POD 7
POD 28
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.

a

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.