Table 4.
Variable | Complications (N = 122) | No complications (N = 927) | χ2 | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age ≥ 60 years | 58/64 | 301/626 | 10.88 | < 0.01 |
BMI < 18 kg/m2 | 7/115 | 92/835 | 2.21 | 0.14 |
BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 | 23/99 | 115/812 | 3.92 | 0.04 |
Co-morbidity | 50/72 | 254/673 | 9.67 | < 0.01 |
Complications | 34/88 | 236/691 | 0.33 | 0.57 |
ASA ≥ 3 | 33/89 | 154/773 | 8.02 | < 0.01 |
History of abdominal surgery | 10/112 | 88/839 | 0.21 | 0.64 |
New adjuvant chemotherapy | 3/119 | 33/894 | 0.39 | 0.79 |
Anemia (hemoglobin < 100 g/L) | 30/92 | 201/726 | 0.53 | 0.47 |
Preoperative albumin < 30 g/L | 14/108 | 78/849 | 1.26 | 0.26 |
Additional surgery# | 6/116 | 32/895 | 0.66 | 0.42 |
Total gastrectomy | 18/104 | 152/775 | 0.21 | 0.64 |
Combined resection | 24/98 | 43/884 | 40.75 | < 0.01 |
Laparoscopically-assisted | 8/114 | 50/877 | 0.28 | 0.60 |
TNM Stage ≥ III | 78/44 | 543/384 | 1.28 | 0.26 |
Surgical time ≥ 240 min | 63/59 | 260/667 | 28.16 | < 0.01 |
Blood loss ≥ 300 ml | 49/73 | 239/688 | 11.20 | < 0.01 |
Preoperative blood transfusion | 17/105 | 92/835 | 1.86 | 0.17 |
Intra-operative blood transfusion | 21/101 | 101/826 | 4.19 | 0.04 |
Postoperative blood transfusion | 29/93 | 99/828 | 17.25 | < 0.01 |
Perioperative blood transfusion | 49/73 | 207/720 | 18.59 | < 0.01 |
ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists).
Cholecystectomy (n = 23), oophorocystectomy (n =7), myomectomy (n = 3), hepatic hemangioma resection (n = 3), single nephrectomy (n = 1), anterior resection of rectum (n = 1).