Table 3.
Postoperative Outcome
| All Patients n=229 | Age ˂70 Years n=151 | Age ≥70 Years n=78 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall morbidity | 83 (36.2) | 47 (31.1) | 36 (46.2) | 0.030 |
| Major morbidity | 19 (8.3) | 10 (6.6) | 9 (11.5) | 0.214 |
| Liver related complications | ||||
| Liver insufficiency | 48 (21) | 29 (19.2) | 19 (24.4) | 0.394 |
| Biliary leakage | 11 (4.8) | 7 (4.6) | 4 (5.1) | 1.000 |
| Hemorrhage | 8 (3.5) | 4 (2.6) | 4 (5.1) | 0.449 |
| Non-infected perihepatic collection | 8 (3.5) | 4 (2.6) | 4 (5.1) | 0.449 |
| Infected perihepatic collection | 21 (9.2) | 9 (6.0) | 12 (15.4) | 0.028 |
| General complications | ||||
| Cardiopulmonary | 38 (16.6) | 21 (13.9) | 17 (21.8) | 0.137 |
| Renal failure | 19 (8.3) | 11 (7.3) | 8 (10.3) | 0.456 |
| Perioperative transfusion rate | 21 (9.2) | 11 (7.3) | 10 (12.8) | 0.226 |
| In-hospital mortality | 8 (3.5) | 3 (2.0) | 5 (6.4) | 0.125 |
| 30-day mortality | 9 (3.9) | 4 (2.6) | 5 (6.4) | 0.280 |
| Postoperative hospital stay (days), median (range) | 9 (2–55) | 8 (2–52) | 10 (3–55) | 0.161 |
Note: Values are presented as absolute number (percentage) unless indicated otherwise.