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. 2022 Aug 15;13(10):3113–3120. doi: 10.7150/jca.75456

Table 2.

Operative difficulty and short-term safety of pT4b gastric cancer patients who underwent MVR surgery

Variables Total (n=210) Spleen (n=5) Colon (n=35) Pancreas (n=43) Liver (n=19) Other* (n=44) Multiple organs (n=64) P-value
Mean operative time /min 209.8 250.8 199.6 209 209.6 184.8 222.3 0.057
Blood transfusion <0.001
No 99 3 20 14 9 10 42
Yes 111 2 15 27 20 34 22
Blood transfusion /ml 890.8 1500 878 871.9 968.4 740 927.5 0.201
Mean postoperative hospital stay /d 16.5 18.4 16.8 19 17.1 11.9 18.5 <0.001
Postoperative complications 0.007
No 193 3 33 39 19 44 55
Yes 17 2 2 4 0 0 9
Anastomotic leak 9 1 2 2 0 0 4
Intra-abdominal infections 12 2 2 2 0 0 6
Intra-abdominal hemorrhage 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Postoperative intestinal obstruction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gastroparesis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pulmonary complications 4 0 0 2 0 0 2
Pancreatic fistula 1 0 0 1 0 0 0

*Including: abdominal wall, diaphragm, gallbladder, kidney.