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World J Clin Oncol. May 24, 2022; 13(5): 376-387
Published online May 24, 2022. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v13.i5.376
Published online May 24, 2022. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v13.i5.376
Table 2 Patients' characteristics (393 cases are listed)
| Characteristics | Values |
| Number of patients | 393 |
| Postoperative period (mo), mean ± SD | 35.0 ± 24.6 |
| Preoperative BMI, mean ± SD | 23.0 ± 3.3 |
| Postoperative BMI, mean ± SD | 19.8 ± 2.5 |
| Age, mean ± SD | 63.4 ± 9.2 |
| Gender (male/female) | 276/113 |
| Approach (laparoscopic/open) | 97/293 |
| Extent of lymph node dissection1 | |
| D2 | 164 |
| D1b | 192 |
| D1a | 28 |
| D1 | 4 |
| D1> | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Celiac branch of the vagal nerve (preserved/divided) | 12/371 |
| Combined resection | |
| Gallbladder | 83 |
| Spleen | 52 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
| None | 246 |
- Citation: Ikeda M, Yoshida M, Mitsumori N, Etoh T, Shibata C, Terashima M, Fujita J, Tanabe K, Takiguchi N, Oshio A, Nakada K. Assessing optimal Roux-en-Y reconstruction technique after total gastrectomy using the Postgastrectomy Syndrome Assessment Scale-45. World J Clin Oncol 2022; 13(5): 376-387
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v13/i5/376.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v13.i5.376