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. 2018 Nov 27;3(4):20180128. doi: 10.1515/pp-2018-0128

Table 2:

Procedure related data.

Variable Value
No. PIPACs 106
PIPAC C/D 79
PIPAC OX 27
PIPACs/pt, median (range) 3 (1–6)
Median procedure time, minutes (range)
PIPAC 1 (n=41) 96 (34–150)
PIPAC 2 (n=29) 85 (52–118)
PIPAC 3 (n=20) 82 (22–109)
Length of stay, all patients
0 days >0 days
PIPAC 1 10 (24%) 31 (76%)
PIPAC 2 13 (45%) 16 (55%)
PIPAC 3 13 (65%) 7 (35%) p=0.008
Length of stay, PIPAC OX
0 days >0 days
PIPAC 1 1 (11%) 8 (89%)
PIPAC 2 1 (13%) 7 (87%)
PIPAC 3 1 (20%) 4 (80%)
Length of stay, PIPAC C/D
0 days >0 days
PIPAC 1 9 (28%) 23 (72%)
PIPAC 2 12 (57%) 9 (43%)
PIPAC 3 12 (80%) 3 (20%) p=0.002
Morphine administration after PIPAC
PIPAC C/D PIPAC OX
PIPAC 1 10 (31%) 6 (66%)
PIPAC 2 5 (23%) 4 (50%)
PIPAC 3 1 (6%) 1 (17%)

Unless otherwise stated, the number of patients in each group is shown. C/D, cisplatin/doxorubicin; OX, oxaliplatin; PIPAC, Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy; pt, patient.