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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2012; 18(3): 251-256
Published online Jan 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i3.251
Published online Jan 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i3.251
Table 3 Comparison of postoperative complications n (%)
| TP1 (n = 283) | TP2A (n = 102) | TP2B (n = 134) | P value | |
| Perioperative mortality | 11 | 0 | 0 | NS |
| Intra-abdominal complications | ||||
| Delayed gastric emptying or Roux stasis syndrome | 6 (2.1) | 3 (2.9) | 3 (2.2) | NS |
| Mechanical small bowel obstruction | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 1 (0.7) | NS |
| Gastrojejunostomy leakage | 3 (1.1) | 1 (1.0) | 1 (0.7) | NS |
| Duodenal stump leakage | 2 (0.7) | 0 | 1 (0.7) | NS |
| Postoperative infection | ||||
| Wound infection | 10 (3.5) | 3 (2.9) | 4 (3.0) | NS |
| Unknown fever | 9 (3.2) | 4 (3.9) | 3 (2.2) | NS |
| Intra-abdominal abscess | 1 (0.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | NS |
| Pneumonia | 13 (4.6) | 4 (3.9) | 2 (1.4) | 0.01 |
| Severe sore throat | 59 (20.7) | 18 (17.4) | 3 (2.1) | 0.001 |
- Citation: Chen CJ, Liu TP, Yu JC, Hsua SD, Hsieh TY, Chu HC, Hsieh CB, Chen TW, Chan DC. Roux-en-Y reconstruction does not require gastric decompression after radical distal gastrectomy. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(3): 251-256
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i3/251.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i3.251