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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 118317
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.118317
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.118317
Table 2 Comparison of perioperative indexes between the mirabilite and control groups, median (interquartile rage)/n (%)/mean ± SD
| Variable | Mirabilite group | Control group | P value |
| Surgical duration, min | 161.0 (67-375) | 165.0 (50-435) | 0.694 |
| Intraoperative blood loss, mL | 100.0 (5-960) | 100.0 (20-1000) | 0.377 |
| Incision length, cm | 6.0 (4-12) | 6.0 (4-10) | 0.379 |
| Time to first flatus, hours | 38 (18-75) | 57.0 (17-90) | < 0.001 |
| Postoperative length of stay, days | 8.5 (7-36) | 9.0 (7-33) | 0.028 |
| Postoperative complication | 7 (2.33) | 12 (3.99) | 0.335 |
| Bowel obstruction | 1 | 3 | |
| Anastomotic leakage | 3 | 6 | |
| Pneumonia | 3 | 3 | |
| SSI | 15 (4.98) | 26 (8.64) | 0.042 |
| Superficial SSI | 12 | 22 | |
| Deep SSI | 3 | 4 | |
| Organ/space SSI | 0 | 0 | |
| Postoperative serum albumin level, g/L | |||
| Day 1 | 32.52 ± 3.88 | 32.12 ± 3.38 | 0.338 |
| Day 4 | 34.77 ± 3.90 | 34.92 ± 3.99 | 0.741 |
- Citation: Li TY, Zou RX, Min FZ, Luo AL, Ye SP. Application of mirabilite in gastrointestinal surgery: A randomized controlled trial. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 118317
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/118317.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.118317