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. 2019 Sep 27;11(9):365–372. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i9.365

Table 3.

Procedure related complications, n (%)

Complications Percutaneous
Laparoscopic
Open surgical
P value
n = 347 n = 248 n = 107
Transfusion of RBC 39 (11.2) 7 (2.8) 20 (18.7) < 0.001a
Transfusion of FFP 4 (1.2) 4 (1.6) 4 (3.7) 0.19
Transfusion of Platelet 2 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0.36
Mechanical ventilation 37 (10.7) 18 (7.3) 12 (11.2) 0.31
Pulmonary embolism 11 (3.2) 5 (2.0) 2 (1.9) 0.60
Acute deep vein thrombosis 3 (0.9) 3 (1.2) 0 (0.0) 0.52
Acute renal failure 84 (24.2) 49 (19.8) 12 (11.2) 0.01a
Urinary tract infection 34 (9.8) 12 (4.8) 2 (1.9) 0.01a
Pneumonia 21 (6.1) 8 (3.2) 6 (5.6) 0.28
Sepsis 109 (31.4) 34 (13.7) 23 (21.5) < 0.001a
Acute hepatic failure 5 (1.4) 6 (2.4) 1 (0.9) 0.53
Acute respiratory failure 60 (17.3) 24 (9.7) 9 (8.4) 0.01a
Exacerbation of heart failure 19 (5.5) 13 (5.2) 2 (1.9) 0.30
Cardiac arrest 5 (1.4) 3 (1.2) 0 (0.0) 0.47
Intraabdominal abscess 34 (9.8) 14 (5.6) 8 (7.5) 0.18
a

P < 0.05. RBC: Red blood cell; FFP: Fresh frozen plasma.