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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2013; 19(25): 4060-4065
Published online Jul 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i25.4060
Published online Jul 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i25.4060
Table 2 Post-operative complication types, frequencies and severities
| Variables | Number |
| Gastric resection-related complications | |
| Anastomotic leakages | 5 |
| Gastric motility disorders | 4 |
| Anastomotic block | 1 |
| Infectious complications | |
| Wound infection | 7 |
| Intra-abdominal abscess | 5 |
| Infectious diarrhea | 1 |
| Bleeding complications | |
| Anastomotic bleeding | 2 |
| Intra-abdominal bleeding | 5 |
| Subcutaneous hematoma surrounding drainage tubes | 1 |
| Bowel obstructions | 6 |
| Pulmonary complications | |
| Pneumonia | 10 |
| Atelectasis | 1 |
| Cardiac complications | |
| Arrhythmia | 4 |
| Angina pectoris | 1 |
| Thrombosis | |
| Deep venous thrombosis | 1 |
| Portal venous thrombosis | 1 |
| Other complications | |
| Delirium | 2 |
| Unexpected fever | 2 |
| Ocular fungal infection | 1 |
| Multiple-organ failure | 1 |
| Incidence and severity (Clavien-Dindo grade) | |
| I | 8 |
| II | 35 |
| IIIa | 11 |
| IIIb | 2 |
| IVa | 1 |
| IVb | 1 |
| V | 3 |
- Citation: Li QG, Li P, Tang D, Chen J, Wang DR. Impact of postoperative complications on long-term survival after radical resection for gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(25): 4060-4065
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i25/4060.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i25.4060