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. 2016 May 19;11:689–697. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S104783

Table 6.

Literature review regarding colorectal cancer operations in patients aged ≥80 years

Authors N Location Emergency ASA ≥3 (%) OT (minutes) Conv (%) Diet (days) LOS (days) Cx (%) AL (%) Mortality (%) Comments
Vignali et al16 O: 61
L: 61
Colon, rectum Excluded O: 2.6a
L: 2.5a
O: 171
L: 220*
6.1 O: 5.9
L: 4.8b,*
O: 12.9
L: 9.8*
O: 31.1
L: 21.5
O: 5
L: 7
O: 3.3
L: 1.6
Case-matched series
Gurevitch et al15 40 Right colon Included 23 NR NR NR 7.5 27.5 NR 10
Kunitake et al13 26,108 (Cancer Registry) Colon, rectum Included NR NR NR NR 10.6–12.4 (colon)
11.4–12.6 (rectum)
NR NR 6 One-year mortality
Chaudhary et al14 173 Colon, rectum NR 42 NR 7.5 NR 5 12 1.2 1.7 Short-term outcomes
Current study 204 Colon, rectum Excluded 25 188 8.1 6 14 26 2.5 2

Notes:

*

P<0.05;

a

mean;

b

return to bowel function.

Abbreviations: ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists score; OT, operative time; Conv, conversion to open surgery; Diet, time to diet; LOS, length of stay; Cx, postoperative complication; L, laparoscopy; O, open surgery; NR, not reported; AL, anastomotic leakage.