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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2025; 31(39): 110751
Published online Oct 21, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i39.110751
Published online Oct 21, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i39.110751
Table 3 Comparison of postoperative complications between two groups, mean ± SD/n (%)
| Parameters | Non-transfusion group (n = 108) | Transfusion group (n = 92) | t/χ2 value | P value |
| Postoperative complications | ||||
| Bleeding | 2 (1.85) | 10 (10.87) | 7.163 | 0.007 |
| Anastomotic leak | 3 (2.78) | 11 (11.96) | 6.429 | 0.011 |
| Duodenal stump leak | 2 (1.85) | 3 (3.26) | 0.033 | 0.856 |
| Pancreatic fistula | 1 (0.93) | 2 (2.17) | 0.020 | 0.889 |
| Abdominal collection | 5 (4.63) | 7 (7.61) | 0.782 | 0.377 |
| Clostridium infection | 1 (0.93) | 6 (6.52) | 3.098 | 0.078 |
| Wound infection | 5 (5.43) | 3.997 | 0.046 | |
| Pneumonia | 5 (4.63) | 6 (6.52) | 0.342 | 0.559 |
| Catheter infection | 3 (2.78) | 5 (5.43) | 0.352 | 0.553 |
| Urinary infection | 1 (0.93) | 7 (7.61) | 4.169 | 0.041 |
| Dumping syndrome | 2 (1.85) | 9 (9.78) | 6.012 | 0.014 |
| Clavien-Dindo complication grade | ||||
| I | 5 (4.63) | 8 (8.70) | 1.351 | 0.245 |
| II | 11 (10.19) | 3 (3.26) | 3.659 | 0.056 |
| IIIa | 6 (5.56) | 4 (4.35) | 0.004 | 0.948 |
| IIIb | 2 (2.17) | 0.684 | 0.408 | |
| IVa | 2 (2.17) | 0.684 | 0.408 | |
| Length of stay (days) | 20.01 ± 0.98 | 19.96 ± 1.02 | 0.362 | 0.718 |
- Citation: Chen YQ, Chen JH, Zhang YX, Fu LL, Luo XS. Influence of blood transfusion on postoperative inflammation, stress markers, and prognosis in patients with gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2025; 31(39): 110751
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v31/i39/110751.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v31.i39.110751