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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Feb 16;220(5):863–871.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.01.058

Table 5.

Characteristics of recent Western reports of post-operative adverse events in Total Gastrectomy.

Series Year Number
of TGs
%
Morbidity
% Major
Morbidity
%
Mortality
% Leak Time
Period
Type Severity
Graded
Timing
Reported
Pacelli (10) 2008 400 24% --- 3.5% 8.6% --- Retrospective review of prospective database No No
Papenfuss (8) 2014 999 --- 23.6% 5.4% --- 30-Day Retrospective review of prospective database No No
Bartlett (11) 2014 1,165 --- 36% 4.7% --- 30-Day Retrospective review of prospective database No No
Current 2014 238 62% 28% 2.9% 14%
10% major
90-Day Retrospective review of prospective database and chart review Yes Yes