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. 2014 Nov 22;14:97. doi: 10.1186/1471-2482-14-97

Table 3.

Univariate analysis for risk factors of PCs in LAG

All Abdominal Non-abdominal
n n (%) p n (%) p n (%) p
Gender male 380 71 (18.7) 0.027 53 (13.9) 0.10 27 (7.1) 0.023
female 149 16 (10.7) 13 (10.8) 3 (2.0)
Age ≥75 117 34(29.0) <0.001 27 (23.1) <0.001 12 (11.4) 0.015
<75 412 53 (12.9) 39 (9.5) 18 (4.4)
Body mass index ≥25 (kg/m2) 136 18 (13.2) 0.24 15 (11.0) 0.55 6 (4.4) 0.46
<25 393 69 (17.6) 51 (13.0) 24 (6.1)
Heart disease yes 50 18 (36.0) <0.001 13 (26.0) 0.002 10 (20.0) <0.001
no 479 69 (14.4) 53 (11.1) 20 (4.1)
CNS disease yes 39 13 (33.3) 0.003 10 (25.6) 0.020 7 (17.9) 0.004
no 490 74 (15.1) 56 (11.4) 23 (4.7)
Liver disease yes 21 8 (38.1) 0.013 8 (38.1 <0.001 2 (9.5) 0.34
no 508 79 (15.6) 58 (11.4) 28 (5.5)
Diabetes mellitus yes 67 12 (17.9) 0.73 10 (14.9) 0.52 5 (7.5) 0.57
no 462 75 (16.2) 56 (12.1) 25 (5.4)
Hypertension yes 184 34 (18.5) 0.36 25 (13.6 0.57 13 (7.1) 0.31
no 345 53 (15.4) 41 (11.9) 17 (4.9)
Renal dysfunction yes 54 17 (31.5) 0.002 14 (25.9) 0.002 6 (11.1) 0.11
no 475 70 (14.7) 52 (12.3) 24 (5.1)
Restrictive pulmonary dysfunction yes 25 10 (40.0) 0.003 7 (28.0) 0.026 6 (24.0) 0.001
no 498 75 (15.0) 58 (13.2) 23 (4.6)
not evaluated 6 2 1 1
COPD yes 112 17 (15.2) 0.73 11 (9.8) 0.35 8 (7.1) 0.41
no 411 68 (16.5) 54 (13.1) 21 (5.1)
not evaluated 6 2 1 1
Anemia yes 131 29 (22.1) 0.043 22 (16.8) 0.085 12 (9.2) 0.047
no 398 58 (14.6) 44 (11.1) 18 (4.5)
Hypoalbuminemia yes 8 3 (37.5) 0.13 2 (25.0) 0.26 2 (25.0) 0.071
no 519 84 (16.2) 64 (12.3) 28 (5.4)
not evaluated 2 0 0 0
Regular use of steroid yes 9 4 (44.4) 0.045 2 (22.2) 0.31 2 (22.2) 0.087
no 520 83 (16.0) 64 (12.3) 28 (5.4)
Type of resection total or proximal 112 29 (25.9) 0.002 20 (17.9) 0.052 13 (11.6) 0.002
distal 417 58 (13.9) 46 (12.4) 17(4.1)
Extent of lymph node dissection D2 77 15 (19.5) 0.44 10 (13.0) 0.88 5 (6.5) 0.79
D1+ or D1 452 72 (15.9) 56 (12.4) 25 (5.5)
Combined resection yes 16 6 (37.5) 0.033 4 (25.0) 0.13 2 (12.5) 0.23
no or gallbladder 513 81 (15.8) 62 (12.1) 28 (5.5)
Operating time ≥300 (min) 253 52 (20.6) 0.015 39 (15.4) 0.050 19 (7.5) 0.080
<300 276 35 (12.7) 27 (9.8) 11 (4.0)
Estimated bleeding ≥500(g) 43 12 (27.9) 0.031 10 (23.3) 0.026 4 (9.3) 0.28
<500 485 74 (15.2) 56 (11.5) 25 (5.2)
unknown 1 1 0 1