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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2017; 9(3): 121-128
Published online Mar 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i3.121
Published online Mar 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i3.121
Table 4 Reasons requiring unplanned hospitalizations
| Reason (n = 201) | n (%) |
| Symptomatic ascites | 64 (31.8) |
| Sepsis | 64 (31.8) |
| Gastric outlet obstruction | 60 (29.9) |
| Bleeding GIT | 60 (29.9) |
| Intestinal obstruction | 59 (29.4) |
| Chemotherapy-related toxicity | 23 (11.4) |
| Obstructive jaundice | 17 (8.5) |
| Obstructive uropathy | 17 (8.5) |
| Tumour perforation | 7 (3.5) |
- Citation: Tan HL, Chia CS, Tan GHC, Choo SP, Tai DWM, Chua CWL, Ng MCH, Soo KC, Teo MCC. Gastric peritoneal carcinomatosis - a retrospective review. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2017; 9(3): 121-128
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v9/i3/121.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v9.i3.121