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. 2007 Jul 21;13(27):3721–3725. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i27.3721

Table 2.

Incidence and median postoperative day of first occurrence of simple clinical parameters in 36 patients with anastomotic leakage confirmed at relaparotomy

Variable Incidence (%) Median postoperative day (SD)
Tachycardia (> 100 beats/min) 61 4 (2.6)
Fever (> 38°C) 67 5 (2.4)
Peritoneal reaction 28 6 (3.7)
Leucocytosis (> 10 × 103/mL) 72 6 (2.5)
Adynamic ileus 47 6 (4.6)
Delayed gastric emptying 67 4 (2.0)

SD: standard deviation.