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. 2020 Nov 25;18:308. doi: 10.1186/s12957-020-02086-1

Table 3.

Postoperative complications

Complications Overall After match (1:3)
With PAS (N = 35) Without PAS (N = 168) P value With PAS (N = 32) Without PAS (N = 96) P value
N % N % N % N %
Total complications 0.9200 0.6010
 No 28 80.0% 138 82.1% 25 78.1% 77 80.2%
 Yes 7 20.0% 30 17.9% 7 21.9% 19 19.8%
Type of complications
 Anal bleeding 1 2.9% 1 0.6% 1 3.1% 0 0.0%
 Anastomosis stenosis 3 8.5% 5 3.0% 3 9.4% 2 2.1%
 Anastomosis leakage 0 0.0% 8 4.7% 0 0.0% 4 4.2%
 CVC infection 1 2.9% 0 0.0% 1 3.1% 0 0.0%
 Neck cellulitis 1 2.9% 0 0.0% 1 3.1% 0 0.0%
 Pulmonary complication 1 2.9% 2 1.2% 1 3.1% 3 3.1%
 Ileus 0 0.0% 6 3.6% 0 0.0% 4 4.2%
 Intraabdominal abscess 0 0.0% 3 1.8% 0 0.0% 1 1.0%
 Intraabdominal hematoma 0 0.0% 1 0.6% 0 0.0% 1 1.0%
 Sexual dysfunction 0 0.0% 1 0.6% 0 0.0% 1 1.0%
 Urinary complication 0 0.0% 3 1.8% 0 0.0% 3 3.1%

PAS previous abdominal surgery, CVC central venous catheter