Table 2.
Clinical features and complications of Gastrografin and control groups.
| Gastrografin group (24) | Control group (25) | |
| Fullness | 0 | 2 |
| Nausea | 3 | 6 |
| Vomiting | 0 | 3 |
| Nasogastric decompression | 0 | 3 |
| Complications | ||
| Wound infection | 0 | 2 |
| Aspiration pneumonia | 1 | 0 |
| Anastomotic leak | 1 | 0 |
| Time of operation (h) | 4.3±1.2 | 4.2±1.1 |
| Time of anesthesia (min) | 34.3±5.4 | 32.7±6.3 |
| Time of mobilization (d) | 5.1±1.0 | 5.3±1.2 |
| Time of oral feeding (d) | 3.3±0.31 | 4.8±0.4 |
| Hospital stay (d) | 7.6±1.11 | 10.2± 1.3 |