©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2019; 25(16): 1975-1985
Published online Apr 28, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i16.1975
Published online Apr 28, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i16.1975
Table 2 Operation findings and short-term outcomes
| Decompression tube | SEMS | P value | |
| Cases | 21 | 19 | |
| Operation method | |||
| Open | 8 | 0 | |
| Laparoscopy | 13 | 19 | 0.004 |
| Harvested LN (median, IQR) | 15 (9.5-27) | 28 (15-34) | 0.028 |
| Operation time (min, median, IQR) | 134 (85.5-147) | 124 (84-143) | 0.807 |
| Blood loss (mL, median, IQR) | 50 (10-81.5) | 10 (0-50) | 0.033 |
| Complications associated with bowel decompression | 3 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Technical failure | 2 | 1 | |
| Colon perforation during decompression | 1 | 1 | |
| Overall postoperative complications | 8 | 6 | 0.748 |
| sSSI | 3 | 3 | |
| dSSI | 0 | 2 | |
| Prolonged ileus | 3 | 0 | |
| Heart failure | 1 | 0 | |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 0 | |
| Pseudomembranous colitis | 1 | 0 | |
| Delirium | 0 | 1 | |
| Clavian-Dindo classification | |||
| 0 | 13 | 13 | |
| I | 2 | 4 | |
| II | 5 | 0 | |
| III | 1 | 2 | 0.116 |
- Citation: Suzuki Y, Moritani K, Seo Y, Takahashi T. Comparison of decompression tubes with metallic stents for the management of right-sided malignant colonic obstruction. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(16): 1975-1985
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v25/i16/1975.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i16.1975